Casas de Santa Cruz

INFORMATION

FontID: 16939CAS

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial

Country Name: Spain

Location: Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha

Directions to Site: Located off (S) the CM-311, ESE of Villanueva de Jara

Font Location in Church: Inside the church

Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque

Cognate Fonts: [cf. FontNotes]

Font Notes: Click to view

Noted in the Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla-La Mancha: Cuenca (2009) as one in a group of somewhat similar fonts at Castejón de Cuenca, Almodóvar del Pinar, Culebras and Casas de Santa Cruz [there is no separate entry in the Enclopedia… for this locality].

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla-La Mancha: Cuenca, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, Centro de Estudios del Románico, 2009