Alosno

INFORMATION

FontID: 17072ALO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Gracia
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: Spain
Location: Huelva, Andalucía
Directions to Site: [Coordinates for Alosno: 37° 33′ 0″ N, 7° 7′ 0″ W 37.55, -7.116667] [Coordinates for Aroche: 37° 56′ 0″ N, 6° 57′ 0″ W 37.933333°, -6.95°]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the baptistery chapel
Date: 1685
Century and Period: 17th century(late), Baroque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Miguel de Castro
Font Notes:
Noted in Carrasco Terriza et al. (2006) as a baptismal font made of marble by Miguel de Castro, mason from Aroche, in 1685 for this church.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, marble

REFERENCES

Carrasco Terriza, Manuel Jesús, Guía artística de Huelva y su provincia, Huelva; Sevilla: Diputación de Huelva; Fundación José Manuel Lara, 2006