Pozuelo de Aragon

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 09391POZ
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th - 17th century, Late Gothic / Mudéjar
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Notes: 16thC gótico mudéjar church
Church Address: Pl. de la Iglesia, 2, 50529 Pozuelo de Aragón, Zaragoza, Spain
Site Location: Zaragoza, Aragón, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the CV-220, E of the A-1303, 15 km SE of Borja, about 50 km NW of Zaragoza city
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Zaragoza
Historical Region: Comarca Campo de Borja
Font Notes:
Baptismal font of the early Renaisance [gótico mudéjar] period [the church dates from the 16th century]; there are cherub heads around the upper rim of the basin and clustered at the bottom of the base stem. In Davies (1962: 109) (after F.A. Ríos' Catálogo Monumental de España,. Zaragoza, II: pl. 901).

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 631020 4624842
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.764606, -1.42379
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 41° 45′ 52.58″ N, 1° 25′ 25.64″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

  • Davies, J.G., The Architectural Setting of Baptism, London: Barrie and Rockliff, 1962, p. 109