Orense No. 3 / Ourense
INFORMATION
Font ID: 09210ORE
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 15th century, Medieval
Cognate Fonts: another one in the same church
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Francisco
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Francis of Assisi
Church Address: Rúa Xaquín Lorenzo Fernandez, 7, 32003 Ourense, Spain
Site Location: Orense / Ourense, Galicia, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: The whole church was moved ca. 1930 to the Campo se San Lazaro from its previous location as part of the old convent which is now [ca. 1972] a caserne
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Orense
Font Notes:
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Described in Castillo López (1987 c1972: 394) as one of two (?) interesting holy-water stoups of anciente date in this church, the church of a medieval , perhaps 13th-century convent [cf. Index entry for Orense No. 3 for another ancient stoup in this church]
COORDINATES
UTM: 29T 593608 4688368
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.341944, -7.863611
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 20′ 31″ N, 7° 51′ 49″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
REFERENCES
- Castillo López, Angel, Inventario de la riqueza monumental y artística de Galicia, [La Coruña]: Fundación Pedro Barrié de la Maza, 1987 (c1972), p. 394