Miedes de Atienza
INFORMATION
Font ID: 16174MIE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de la Natividad, Miedes de Atienza
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Church Patron Saint(s): The Nativity
Church Address: 19276 Miedes de Atienza, Guadalajara, Spain
Site Location: Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the GU-145, 15 km from Atienza
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Sigüenza-Guadalajara
Font Notes:
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The Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla-La Mancha: Guadalajara (2009) remarks on the similarity of the fonts at Almiruete, Bustares, Olmeda de Cobeta, Ujedos, and the later font at Miedes de Atienza, but the entry for Miedes does not record a font in the church.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 503052 4568421
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.26721, -2.963562
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 41° 16′ 1.96″ N, 2° 57′ 48.82″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: round
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
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, vol. 2: 792