Santa Cruz de Boedo
Results: 3 records
B01: design element - patterns - ribbed
BBU01: design element - motifs - circle - linked circles
BIS01: design element - patterns - ribbed
INFORMATION
FontID: 02168CRU
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de la Santa Cruz
Church Patron Saints: The Holy Cross
Church Location: Calle Mayor, 32, 34491 Santa Cruz de Boedo, Palencia, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Palencia, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located on the N-611, in the centre-east of the province
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end, in a niche, N side
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Font Notes:
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Described in Bilbao (1996) and in García Guinea (1998): baptismal font of the Romanesque period; the basin is ribbed inside and out; ornament consists of linked circles over the outer side ribs. Round base. Noted in Martín Jiménez (2008).
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 42.524444, -4.373611
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 42° 31′ 28″ N, 4° 22′ 25″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, type unknown
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: round (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 125 cm
Font Height (less Plinth): 72 cm
Notes on Measurements: Bilbao (1996: 307) and García Guinea (1998: 391)
REFERENCES
Bilbao López, Garbiñe, Iconografía de las pilas bautismales del románico castellano: Burgos y Palencia, Burgos: Editorial La Olmeda, S.L., 1996
García Guinea, Miguel Angel, Románico en Palencia: guía, Palencia: Excma. Diputación de Palencia, Dpto. de Cultura, 1998
Martín Jiménez, Carlos A., Las mejores rutas por el románico de Palencia, Trobajo del Camino, León: EDILESA, 2008