Cerezo de Rio Tiron No. 1 / Cerasio / Cerezo de Río Tirón / Cerezo de Riotirón / Cerosia / Cesarea

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design element - patterns - gadrooned or ribbed

"renacentista, acanalada" [cf. FontNotes]
Scene Description: "renacentista, acanalada" [cf. FontNotes]

view of church exterior in context - south view

the Iglesia Parroquial de San Nicolás y Santa María on the centre-left, and the remains of the medina with the mosque of Yahya, Count Casio's daughter [late converted to the Christian church of Nuestra Señora de la Llana, parish church for the Barrio de Arriba
Scene Description: the Iglesia Parroquial de San Nicolás y Santa María on the centre-left, and the remains of the medina with the mosque of Yahya, Count Casio's daughter [late converted to the Christian church of Nuestra Señora de la Llana, parish church for the Barrio de Arriba
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Image Source: digital photograph in WikiBurgos [www.wikiburgos.es/wiki/Archivo:Cerezo_de_riotiron01.jpg] [accessed 27 January 2021]
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INFORMATION

FontID: 23106CER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Nicolás y Santa María
Church Patron Saints: St. Nicholas of Myra & St. Mary
Church Location: Calle San Nicolás, 09270 Cerezo de Río Tirón, Burgos, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Burgos, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located off the BU-720, 10 km NE of Belorado, 57 km ENE of Burgos capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Burgos
Historical Region: Comarca Oca-Tirón
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 16th - 17th century, Renaissance
Church Notes: present church ca. 1800
Font Notes:
The entry for this village in Emiliano Nebreda Perdiguero [www.archiburgos.es/wp-content/uploads/amo-a-mi-pueblo.pdf] [accessed 22 January 2021] reports three vessels in Cerezo de Río Tirón, one of which is "renacentista, acanalada". [cf. BSI entries for Cerezo de Río Tirón Nos. 2 and 3 for the others] [NB: there was also a medieval parish church of San Nicolás but it may have lost altogether and we have no information on its font]

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 488860 4704284

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone