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
FontID: 16542LOS
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Church Patron Saints: The Assumption of St. Mary
Country Name: Spain
Location: Segovia, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located on the SG-P-2222, off (N) the N-110, NNE of Segovia capital
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 15th - 16th century[composite font?], Late Medieval [composite]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Fernando Sebastián Alvaro, of wwww.conocetucomarca.com, for his photograph of this font
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
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.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round