Zufre
INFORMATION
Font ID: 17071ZUF
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century, Renaissance
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa Maria de la Purisima Concepción, Zufre
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the baptistery chapel
Church Patron Saint(s): The Immaculate Conception of St. Mary
Church Address: Pl. de la Iglesia, 4, 21210 Zufre, Huelva, Spain -- Tel.: +34 959 19 80 32
Site Location: Huelva, Andalucía, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the HA-3127, W of the A-461, in the Parque Natural de la Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche, 130 km NE of Huelva capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Huelva
Font Notes:
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Noted in Carrasco Terriza et al. (2006) as a baptismal font of the 16th century located inside the baptistery chapel. [NB: the nearby Ermita de Santa Zita, a rural chapel, holds an interesting holy-water stoup made from a Visgothic marble capital]
COORDINATES
UTM: 29S 734220 4190718
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 37.833841, -6.338496
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 37° 50′ 1.83″ N, 6° 20′ 18.59″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
REFERENCES
- Carrasco Terriza, Manuel Jesús, Guía artística de Huelva y su provincia, Huelva; Sevilla: Diputación de Huelva; Fundación José Manuel Lara, 2006, p. 210