Henche No. 2
Results: 2 records
B01: design element - architectural - arch-head
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Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]
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B02: design element - motifs - ball
Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]
INFORMATION
FontID: 16130HEN
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Church Patron Saints: The Assumption of St. Mary
Country Name: Spain
Location: Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha
Directions to Site: Located on the C-925, off the W side of the N-204, a few kms WNW of the Embalse de Entrepeñas; 10 kms N of Duron take the smaller road on the left (west) which leads to Gualda and, 3 kms farther on, Henche; 60 km from Guadalajara capital
Century and Period: 14th - 15th century, Gothic
Font Notes:
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The Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla-La Mancha: Guadalajara (2009) notes a holy-water stoup decorated with arch-heads and ball motif, probably of the Gothic period [cf. Index entry for Henche No. 1 for a Romanesque baptismal font in this church]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
REFERENCES
Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla-La Mancha: Guadalajara, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, Centro de Estudios del Románico, 2009