Villanueva de Carazo / Villanueva de Caraço

Results: 10 records

design element - architectural - arch-head - round

Scene Description: much damaged now

design element - motifs - interlace - 2-strand

Scene Description: all around

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Fundación Santa María la Real, 2022

Image Source: digital image in the Enciclopedia del románico [www.romanicodigital.com]

Copyright Instructions: Standing permission received from the FSMLR

design element - motifs - leaf - 4

Scene Description: in the corners of the square lower base

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Image Source: digital image in the Enciclopedia del románico [www.romanicodigital.com]

Copyright Instructions: Standing permission received from the FSMLR

design element - motifs - roll moulding

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design element - motifs - torus-scotia

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design element - patterns - fluted or piping - insert

Scene Description: tiny round arch-head inserts in the flutes

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design element - patterns - ribbed

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view of church exterior - corbel

Scene Description: Source caption: "Vilanueva de Carazo, Burgos."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rowanwindwhistler, 2013

Image Source: digital photograph 20 February 2013 by Rowanwindwhistler [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:VillanuevaDeCarazo20130220163646P1170100.jpg] [accessed 3 March 2022]

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view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Vilanueva de Carazo, Burgos."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rowanwindwhistler, 2010

Image Source: digital photograph 3 February 2010 by Rowanwindwhistler [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:VillanuevaDeCarazo20100203074301SAM_1907.jpg] [accessed 3 March 2022]

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view of church exterior in context - southwest view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Vilanueva de Carazo, Burgos."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rowanwindwhistler, 2010

Image Source: digital photograph 3 February 2010 by Rowanwindwhistler [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:VillanuevaDeCarazo20100203074024SAM_1907.jpg] [accessed 3 March 2022]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 02118VIL
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de la Invención de la Santa Cruz
Church Patron Saints: The Holy Cross
Church Location: c/ Iglesia, 14, 09611 Villanueva de Carazo, Burgos, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Burgos, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located off (N) the BU-903 and W of the N-234, 3 km W of Hacinas, 5-6 km SW of Salas de los Infantes. 60 km
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Burgos
Historical Region: Comarca de Sierra de la Demanda / Comarca de La Demanda y Pinares
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end, beneath the gallery
Century and Period: 13th century, Late Romanesque
Church Notes: present church chiefly 17th and 19thC, with few Rpmanesque remains from the earlier 13thC(?) building
Described in Bilbao (1996). Noted and illustrated in Valle Barreda (2009). Described and illustrated in the Enciclopedia del románico [www.romanicodigital.com] [accessed 3 March 2022]: "una sencilla pila bautismal románica, de copa semiesférica, con bocel en la embocadura, banda acanalada, cenefa de entrelazo en la parte superior y gallones en el resto. Se alza sobre un fuste acanalado en espiral y basa ática, siendo sus medidas 102 cm de diámetro × 93 cm de altura total." The entry for this village in Emiliano Nebreda Perdiguero [www.archiburgos.es/wp-content/uploads/amo-a-mi-pueblo.pdf] [accessed March 2022] notes: "Un poco apartada del pueblo y en terreno más elevado está situada su iglesia, dedicada a la Invención de la Santa Cruz [...] La pila, buena, es románica con gallones y anillo entrelazado, pie cilíndrico con molduras y base cuadrada". Baptismal font of the Romanesque period; the ribbed basin is decorated with a two-strand interlace below a band of short piping with little ringlets between them, around the upper side; the round-to-square base is ornamented with round arch-heads on the round volume. Plain round wooden cover of modern appearance.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 473123 4647946

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, type unknown
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 102 cm* / **
Font Height (less Plinth): 93 cm* / **
Notes on Measurements: * Bilbao (1996: 298) / ** Enciclopedia del románico [www.romanicodigital.com]

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern
Material: wood,
Apparatus: no
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