Lemona / Lemoa
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view of church exterior - south view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Iglesia de Santa María de Lemoa (Bizkaia)"
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Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 20 March 2016 by Zarateman [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lemoa_-_Iglesia_de_Santa_María_1.JPG] [accessed 8 April 2023]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 02260LEM
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th - 16th century, Renaissance
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa María de Lemona / Lemoako Andra Mariaren eliza
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Address: Barrio de Elizondo, 48330 Lemona/Lemoa Vizcaya, Spain -- Tel.: +34 944 55 61 16
Site Location: Vizcaya / Bizkaia, País Vasco / Euskadi, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (N) the N-240 and the river, 10-15 km ESE of Bilbao city centre
Font Notes:
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Noted in Lopez Domech (1985) stating that, contrary to the description by Barañano and González de Durana, the font of Lemona is Renaissance, not Romanesque: "La pila de Lemona que es renacentista y no románica, como creen Barañano y González de Durana."
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 517967 4784146
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, type unknown
REFERENCES
- López Domech, Ramón, Románico de Vizcaya, Bilbao: Caja de Ahorros Vizcaína, 1985, p. 52