Campillos Paravientos

INFORMATION

FontID: 09825CAM
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de la Asunción
Church Patron Saints: The Assumption of St. Mary
Country Name: Spain
Location: Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha
Directions to Site: Located on the CM215, just E of the N420, about 65 km E of Cuenca capital
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Described in Nieto Taberné (2001) as a baptismal font of the Romanesque period consisting of a plain basin raisen on a torus-shaped pedestal and a square lower base.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

Nieto Taberné, Tomás, El Románico en Cuenca, León: Ediciones Lancia, 2001