Villarmentero nr. Las Quintanillas
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design element - motifs - foliage - palmette - fan palmette
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Image Source: digital photograph 22 October 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
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design element - motifs - groove - 2
Scene Description: notice the large metal staple on the rigjht; diagonally opposite is the damage caused by its pair
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Image Source: digital photograph 22 October 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
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design element - motifs - interlace - 2-strand
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design element - patterns - ribbed
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design element - patterns - ribbed - concave
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Image Source: digital photograph 22 October 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
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view of base
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Image Source: digital photograph 22 October 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
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view of basin - detail
Scene Description: showing some of the damage to different parts of the basin
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Image Source: digital photograph 22 October 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
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view of basin - interior
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Image Source: digital photograph 22 October 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
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view of basin and cover
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Image Source: digital photograph 22 October 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
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view of church exterior - north view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © WikiBurgos, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 April 2010, in WikiBurgos [www.wikiburgos.es/wiki/Villarmentero] [accessed 7 July 2016]
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view of church exterior - southwest view
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Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 19 April 2010, in WikiBurgos [www.wikiburgos.es/wiki/Villarmentero] [accessed 7 July 2016]
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view of font
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Image Source: digital photograph 22 October 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
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view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph 22 October 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 3 November 2021)
view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph 22 October 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 3 November 2021)
view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph 22 October 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 3 November 2021)
view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph 22 October 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 3 November 2021)
view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph 22 October 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 3 November 2021)
INFORMATION
FontID: 02122VIL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Esteban
Church Patron Saints: St. Stephen
Church Location: 09131 Villarmentero, Burgos, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Burgos, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located off the N-120, 2 km from Las Quintanillas, 14-15 km WNW of Burgos capital [NOT TO BE MISTAKEN WITH VILLARMENTERO DE CAMPOS, PALENCIA PROVINCE]
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Burgos
Historical Region: Alfoz de Burgos
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in a baptistery chapel, S side
Century and Period: 13th century, Late Romanesque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pedro Lozano Huerta for his photographs of this font
Font Notes:
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Described in Bilbao (1996) as a baptismal font of the Romanesque period. Described and illustrated in the Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla y León (2002- ), which gives the fonts at Villamayor de Treviño, Villegas and Rebolledo de Traspeña as having similar decorative motifs; the ribbed basin is ornamented with a braided interlace and a lower vegetal motif border on its outer side; the inner well of the basin has concave ribs; the base is round and may be covered in concrete; there is one metal staple at the upper rim of the basin. The entry for this village in Emiliano Nebreda Perdiguero [www.archiburgos.es/wp-content/uploads/amo-a-mi-pueblo.pdf] [accessed 4 November 2021] notes: "Su iglesia está dedicada a San Esteban, protomártir, y es gótica [...] La pila, buena, es románica de vaso con gallones, avenerada por dentro, con dos anillos vegetales y pie cónico".
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, type unknown
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (includes rim): 109 cm* / 116 cm**
Basin Total Height: 50 cm**
Font Height (less Plinth): 100 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Bilbao (1996) / ** Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla y León (2002- )
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern?
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: round, flat and plain; appears modern
REFERENCES
Bilbao López, Garbiñe, Iconografía de las pilas bautismales del románico castellano: Burgos y Palencia, Burgos: Editorial La Olmeda, S.L., 1996