Vid, La Vid / Monasterio de la Vid

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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]

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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
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
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