Blecua

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 07854BLE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 15th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de la Asunción de Nuestra Señora de Blecua
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): The Assumption of St. Mary the Virgin
Church Address: Pl. la Iglesia, 9, 22133 Blecua, Huesca, Spain
Site Location: Huesca, Aragón, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (S) the N-240, ESE of Huesca capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Barbastro-Monzón
Font Notes:
Hemispheric mounted baptismal font; the basin is ornamented with ribbed pattern, except for a narrow band of fluting or vertical mouldings all around the upper basin side. The base is square. The font appears Gothic and is heavily painted. [source: http://www.iespana.es/blecua/fotos2.htm]

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 732749 4659961
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.057248, -0.187213
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 3′ 26.09″ N, 0° 11′ 13.97″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two?
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round