Carmona No. 2
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Scene Description: ca. 1919?
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Image Source: Fototipia de Hauser y Menet, Madrid, in Gestoso y Pérez (1919)
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 12264CAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century, Hispano-Moresque / Mudéjar
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Hispano-Moresque font
Cognate Fonts: another such, but of the 15th century, in the Palacio de los Quintanillas, also in Carmona
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Pedro de Carmona
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the Capilla del Beato Juan Grande
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Notes: 15thC church; modified 18thC
Church Address: C. San Pedro, 16, 41410 Carmona, Sevilla, Spain -- Tel.: +34 684 54 54 66
Site Location: Sevilla, Andalucía, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located on Calle S. Pedro, by the Puerta de Sevilla, a gate in the old walls
Additional Comments: ***not 100% certain the image in Gestoso y Pérez (1919) corresponds to the right font***
Font Notes:
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Illustrated in Gestoso y Pérez (1919). 16th-century baptismal font of glazed earthenware located now [October 2006] in the Casa-Palacio Marques de las Torres, also known as Palacio de los Quintanillas [source: www.portalmw.com/viajes/pueblos/anadlucia/carmona.php] [accessed 9 October 2006]
COORDINATES
UTM: 30S 266361 4150416
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 37.471126, -5.642007
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 37° 28′ 16.06″ N, 5° 38′ 31.22″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: ceramic, glazed ceramic
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: centre hole in basin
Drainage Notes: no lining
REFERENCES
- Gestoso y Pérez, José, "Cerámica sevillana", 27 (1919), 1er trimestre, Boletín de la Sociedad Española de Excursiones, 1919, pp. 2-19; fig. 1