Oliveira do Douro nr. Cinfães [disappeared?]
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view of church interior - nave - northwest corner
Scene Description: the plinth remains but the font has disappeared
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © SIPA, Direção-Geral do Património Cultural, 2014
Image Source: photograph SIPA [Foto 00733759] [www.monumentos.pt/Site/APP_PagesUser/SIPA.aspx?id=25579] [accessed 2 June 2014]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 19259OLI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century, Late Romanesque / Early Gothic?
Church / Chapel Name: Igreja Paroquial de São Pedro da Ermida, Oliveira do Douro [in ruins]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Address: Alameda Santa Eulália, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal -- Tel.: +351 22 783 0095
Site Location: Viseu, Norte, Portugal, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the E-222, in the municipality of Cinfães
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese de Viseu
Historical Region: Beira Alta
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the 13thC rural chapel here)
Font Notes:
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Rural chapel in ruins reported in SIPA [IPA.00025579] [www.monumentos.pt/Site/APP_PagesUser/SIPA.aspx?id=25579] [accessed 2 June 2014] which notes and illustrates the northwest corner of the nave where the baptismal font used to be [="Junto à parede fundeira, no lado do Evangelho, surge plataforma quadrada em granito, onde terá existido uma pia baptismal."]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Joost Limburg, of www.romanicoportugal.org, for bringing this missing font to our attention