Alosno
INFORMATION
Font ID: 17072ALO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: 1685
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century(late), Baroque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Miguel de Castro
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Gracia, Alosno
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the baptistery chapel
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Address: Pl. de la Iglesia, 1A, 21520 Alosno, Huelva, Spain -- Tel.: +34 959 39 60 89
Site Location: Huelva, Andalucía, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the A-495, 45-50 km NNW 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 made of marble by Miguel de Castro, mason from Aroche, in 1685 for this church.
COORDINATES
UTM: 29S 666533 4157511
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 37.549572, -7.114768
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 37° 32′ 58.46″ N, 7° 6′ 53.17″ W
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, p. 218