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 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 - tower

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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 - 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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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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INFORMATION

FontID: 17824MIR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de la Asunción de Nuestra Señora
Church Patron Saints: The Assumption of St. Mary
Country Name: Spain
Location: Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid
Directions to Site: Located on the M-607, 50 km N of Madrid
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocesis of Madrid
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: 1492?
Century and Period: 15th century (late?), Late Gothic
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Juan de Cas?
Font Notes:
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