Miraflores de la Sierra / Porquerizas de la Sierra
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B01: design element - patterns - tracery
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Image Source: B&W photograph by R. Pont, in Fidel Perez Minguez - Bol. de la Soc. Esp. de Excursiones, t.XVIII (1919)
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view of font
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Image Source: B&W photograph by R. Pont, in Fidel Perez Minguez - Bol. de la Soc. Esp. de Excursiones, t.XVIII (1919)
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view of church exterior - tower
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ayunmiraflores, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 September 2009 by Ayunmiraflores [http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archivo:La_Iglesia,_Miraflores_de_la_Sierra_y_al_fondo_La_Najarra.jpg] [accessed 2 January 2012]
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view of church exterior - south porch
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Image Source: Fototipia de Hauser y Menet, Madrid, in Fidel Perez Minguez - Bol. de la Soc. Esp. de Excursiones, t.XVIII (1919)
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view of church exterior - west end
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Image Source: Fototipia de Hauser y Menet, Madrid, in Fidel Perez Minguez - Bol. de la Soc. Esp. de Excursiones, t.XVIII (1919)
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
Scene Description: the main altar and retable visible at the back
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Image Source: B&W photograph by R. Pont and R. Ramirez, in Fidel Perez Minguez - Bol. de la Soc. Esp. de Excursiones, t.XVIII (1919)
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 17824MIR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: 1492?
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century (late?), Late Gothic
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Juan de Cas?
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de la Asunción de Nuestra Señora, Miraflores de la Sierra
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Address: C. Sta. María, 12, 28792 Miraflores de la Sierra, Madrid, Spain -- Tel.: +34 918 44 30 63
Site Location: Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the M-610, 50 km N of Madrid
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocesis of Madrid
Additional Comments: price of a font: paid "1000 maravedís" for the commission [cf. FontNotes]
Font Notes:
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Illustrated in Perez Minguez (1919). Baptismal font made of limestone by Juan de Cas in 1492; it is a large basin on a squat base; the sides of the basin are decorated with deeply-carved tracery patterns; the upper rim of the font retains a metal staple from the old cover. [="pila bautismal del año 1492, labrada por Juan de Cas, al que se pagaron 1000 maravedís por este encargo. La copa mide 0.65 metros de alto por 1.25 metros de diámetro, y base de 30 cm de altura. Elaborada en piedra caliza" -- temp. info. source: http://www.mirafloresdelasierra.net/entorno/de_interes [accessed 2 January 2012]]
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 4518104 435174
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: hemispheric
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining