Losana de Piron / Losana de Pirón
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Fernando Sebastián Alvaro, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph by Fernando Sebastián Álvaro [wwww.conocetucomarca.com]
Copyright Instructions: Permission requested
INFORMATION
Font ID: 16542LOS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th - 16th century[composite font?], Late Medieval [composite]
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Losana de Pirón
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Address: 40192 Losana de Pirón, Segovia, Spain -- Tel.: +34 921 10 06 79
Site Location: Segovia, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located on the SG-P-2222, off (N) the N-110, about 30 km NNE of Segovia capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Segovia
Additional Comments: wrote to Fernando Sebastián Álvaro, of wwww.conocetucomarca.com, -- he knows Eugenio from Sebulcor -- emailed 17 may 2010
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font consisting of a hemispherical basin decorated with a pattern of ribs all around, four large crosslet [="recruzada"] crosses at 90-degree angles on the ribs; the crosses are painted red; the pedestal base is round-to-square, decorated with four ball motifs and mouldings; does not match the basin; painted a light reddish or Siena colour.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Fernando Sebastián Alvaro, of wwww.conocetucomarca.com, for his photograph of this font
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 414070 4546785
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.067778, -4.022778
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 41° 4′ 4″ N, 4° 1′ 22″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round