Dorono / Doroña / Doroño / Doroñu / Doroynno

Image copyright © Kike Lombardero, 2023

Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 14 May 2024])

Results: 31 records

design element - motifs - floral - 4

Scene Description: one on every other side of the underbowl; this one looks like a branch or a plant

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

design element - motifs - floral - 8

Scene Description: a large one on each basin side

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

design element - motifs - floral or foliage

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

design element - motifs - floral or foliage

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

design element - motifs - floral or foliage

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

human figure - head - 4

Scene Description: one on every other side of the underbowl

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

human figure - head - 4

Scene Description: one at each of the four cardinal points

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

symbol - corn - ear of corn - 8

Scene Description: at the arrises of the underbowl

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

view of base

Scene Description: with a partial view of the underbowl -- notice also partial zig-zag patterns above the heads on the pedestal; it is hard to discern whether they are just fragments of a continuous band or not

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

view of base - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

view of base - detail

Scene Description: one of the four heads on the pedestal base

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

view of base - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

view of base - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

view of base - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

view of base - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

view of base - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

view of basin - interior

Scene Description: notice the evidence of metal anchoring spots in the upper rim

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

view of basin - underbowl - detail

Scene Description: one of the four heads on the underbowl: a human head wearing a hat

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

view of basin - underbowl - detail

Scene Description: one of four heads on the underbowl: animal? human?

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

view of basin - upper view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

view of church exterior - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © WikiBurgos, 2011

Image Source: digital photograph in WikiBurgos [www.wikiburgos.es/wiki/Doroño] [accessed 13 April 2021]

Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of church interior - looking east

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

view of church interior - looking west

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Kike Lombardero, 2023

Image Source: digital photograph 30 October 2023 by Kike Lombardero

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 14 May 2024])

view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Kike Lombardero, 2023

Image Source: digital photograph 30 October 2023 by Kike Lombardero

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 14 May 2024])

view of font - east side

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

view of font - northeast side

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

view of font - south side

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

view of font in context

Scene Description: beneath the west gallery

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

view of font in context - east side

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

view of font in context - east side

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 12 April 2021)

INFORMATION

FontID: 00570DOR
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de la Asunción de Nuestra Señora
Church Patron Saints: The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Location: Calle Mayor, 09215 Doroño, Burgos, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Burgos, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the BU742, 5-6 km NNE of Treviño, 12 km SW of Vitoria
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Burgos [formerly in the Dócesis de Calahorra]
Historical Region: Capitanía general de Burgos
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, beneath the W gallery
Century and Period: 14th - 16th century, Late Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pedro Lozano Huerta and to Kike Lombardero for their photographs of this church and font, and to Mikel Unanue for his help in documenting the font
Church Notes: present church 16thC; tower added 1797 -- Madoz' Diccionario... gives different dedication: "iglesia parroquial (San Bautista)"
Described and illustrated in Bilbao (1994) and (1996) as a medieval baptismal font; the sides of the octagonal bowl is decorated with, flowers and flowery trimmings; the underbowl has ears of corn alternating with human heads; the base, also octagonal, has four grotesque heads or mascarons, one facing each of the cardinal points; the lower base is ornamented with diamond motifs. Bilbao (ibid.) cites an entry in the Catálogo Monumental de la Diócesis de Vitoria. [NB: the font is listed in Bilbao's first work 1994: 115) as late medieval ["Medieval tardía"], but appears also in her 1996 work (278, etc.) dealing with Romanesque fonts of the area. Noted in Sáenz Rodríguez (2004) without a date. The entry for this village in the Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia [https://aunamendi.eusko-ikaskuntza.eus/es/dorono/ar-45313/] [accessed 13 April 2021] reports: "cuidada pila bautismal de copa octogonal con decoración vegetal en la zona más alta y rostros humanos en la zona inferior." The entry for this village in Emiliano Nebreda Perdiguero [www.archiburgos.es/wp-content/uploads/amo-a-mi-pueblo.pdf] [accessed 16 March 2023] notes: "La pila bautismal es medieval, octogonal, en forma de taza, decorada y pie también octogonal." Evidence of metal anchorings for a cover in the upper rim, but no cover present.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 522245 4736174

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone?
Number of Pieces: 2
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (includes rim): 92 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 88 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Bilbao (1996: 278)

LID INFORMATION

Notes: [cf. FontNotes]

REFERENCES

Catálogo Monumental de la Diócesis de Vitoria, 1968
Bilbao López, Garbiñe, Iconografía de las pilas bautismales del románico castellano: Burgos y Palencia, Burgos: Editorial La Olmeda, S.L., 1996
Bilbao López, Garbiñe, Simbolismo e Iconografía Bautismal en el Arte medieval Alavés, 1994
Sáenz Rodríguez, Minerva, "Las pilas bautismales del arte románico en la Rioja", Arte medieval en la Rioja: prerrománico y románico. VIII Jornadas de arte y patrimonio regional, Logroño: Instituto de Estudios Riojanos, 2004