Fresno de Caracena No. 1
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design element - motifs - sawtooth
view of church exterior - southwest view
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INFORMATION
FontID: 16620FRE
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de la Asunción
Church Patron Saints: The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Location: Fresno de Caracena, 42311, Soria, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Soria, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located off the SO-V-16101/1602, about 20 km S of Burgo de Osma, 74 km from Soria capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Osma-Soria
Historical Region: Alfoz de Gormaz
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church Notes: 12thC church
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Noted in García Gómez (2007) as a baptismal font of the Romanesque period decorated with a band of saw-tooth motif just below the upper rim. [cf. FontNotes for Fresno de Caracena No. 2 for another baptismal font listed for this same village]
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 493039 4588717
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: bucket-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
García Gómez, Francisco José, "Pilas bautismales románicas en la provincia de Soria", 57, 101, Celtiberia, 2007, pp. [315]-358; r["References"]