Vid, La Vid / Monasterio de la Vid

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Image copyright © David de la Garma Ramírez / ARTEGUIAS, 2010

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design element - patterns - ribbed

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 18 April 2021)

view of basin - interior

Scene Description: the wide drain hole is partially visible here
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 18 April 2021)

view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: the church of Cuzcurrita de Aranda in ruins; the hamlet was vacated in the 1970s; the baptismal font from this church was moved to the nearby monastery of La Vid [cf. FontNotes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Montacedo, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph by Montacedo [http://tierrasdeburgos.blogspot.com/2012/06/regreso-los-pueblos-del-silencio.html] [accessed 15 November 2020]
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view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: the church of the Monasterio de Nuestra Señora de La Vid
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © PMRMaeyaert, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph taken 13 August 2008 by PMRMaeyaert [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:La_Vid,_monasterio-PM_17529.jpg] [accessed 15 November 2020]
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view of church exterior in context - southwest view

Scene Description: the church of Cuzcurrita de Aranda in ruins; the hamlet was vacated in the 1970s; the baptismal font from this church was moved to the nearby monastery of La Vid [cf. FontNotes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Montacedo, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph by Montacedo [http://tierrasdeburgos.blogspot.com/2012/06/regreso-los-pueblos-del-silencio.html] [accessed 15 November 2020]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission received from the author

view of church interior - 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 18 April 2021)

view of church interior - 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 18 April 2021)

view of church interior - looking east

Scene Description: the abandoned church of Cuzcurrita de Aranda
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © JDM, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph 11 January 2014 by JDM [http://pueblosabandonadosdeburgos.blogspot.com/2014/01/cuzcurrita-de-aranda-burgos.html] [accessed 15 November 2020]
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view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © David de la Garma Ramírez / ARTEGUIAS, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 October 2004 by David de la Garma Ramírez [www.arteguias.com]
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view of font in context

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 18 April 2021)

INFORMATION

FontID: 02080VID
Object Type: Baptismal Font1 (basin only)
Church/Chapel: Monasterio de Santa Maria / Nuestra Señora de La Vid
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: [NB: address and coordinates are for Cuzcurrita de Aranda 09261 [despoblado], Burgos, Spain] [address & coordinates for the monastery are: Monasterio de Santa María de la Vid, 09471, Burgos, Spain / 41°37′44″ N / 3°29′17″ W / 41.628889 / -3.488056]
Country Name: Spain
Location: Burgos, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: The monastery is located in the municipality of La Vid y Barrios, 17 km E of Aranda de Duero, near the provincial border with Soria [NB: Cuzcurrita de Aranda was in the municipality of Brazacorta, 3 km from Casanova, to which municipality it now appears to belong. The grounds of the former hamlet appear to be now a private club; access may be restricted. No information on its former church except a photographs in ImagesArea]
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Burgos
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th century [basin only], Medieval [composite]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to David de la Garma Ramírez, of www.arteguias.com, for his photograph of this font
Church Notes: the monastery was originally a 12thC Premonstratensian house; dissolved; became Augustinian in the 19thC
Font Notes:
Noted in Bilbao (1996) and In Valle Barreda (2009). Romanesque font originally from the abandoned hamlet of Cuzcurrita de Aranda, nearby, now in the monastery of La Vid; the round basin has crude ribbing and rests on a modern base. No cover present but there are two metal staples for anchoring an old cover.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: cauldron (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (includes rim): 98 cm*
Basin Total Height: 72 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Bilbao (1996: 269)

LID INFORMATION

Notes: [cf. FontNotes]

REFERENCES

Bilbao López, Garbiñe, Iconografía de las pilas bautismales del románico castellano: Burgos y Palencia, Burgos: Editorial La Olmeda, S.L., 1996
Valle Barreda, César del, Todo el románico de Burgos, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, 2009