Pozancos nr. Sigüenza
Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2019
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design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches - double columns with capitals
Scene Description: notice the longe through crack around the middle
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 April 2019 by Mikel Unanue
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design element - motifs - moulding
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 April 2019 by Mikel Unanue
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design element - motifs - scallop
Scene Description: much eroded now, on the pedestal base; or, are they large leaves?
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 April 2019 by Mikel Unanue
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view of church exterior - northeast view
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 April 2019 by Mikel Unanue
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view of church exterior - south portal
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 April 2019 by Mikel Unanue
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view of church exterior - south portal - west side - detail
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © GFreihalter, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 July 2013 by GFreihalter [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pozancos_Nuestro_Señor_de_la_Natividad_898.jpg] [accessed 1 December 2019]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church exterior - southwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rowanwindwhistler, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 October 2009 by Rowanwindwhistler [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:IglesiaDeLaNatividadPozancos2-rectangular.jpg] [accessed 1 December 2019]
Copyright Instructions: GFDL / CC-BY-SA-4.0,3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0
view of church interior - detail
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 April 2019 by Mikel Unanue
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view of church interior - looking east
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 April 2019 by Mikel Unanue
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view of font
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 April 2019 by Mikel Unanue
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view of font in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 April 2019 by Mikel Unanue
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 20 November 2019)
view of font in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2019
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 April 2019 by Mikel Unanue
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 20 November 2019)
INFORMATION
FontID: 02619POZ
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de la Natividad
Church Patron Saints: The Nativity
Church Location: c/ Monte, 5-1, Pozancos, 19265 Sigüenza, Guadalajara, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha
Directions to Site: Located off the GU-129, E of the CM-110, 9 km NNW of Sigüenza
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Sigüenza-Guadalajara
Historical Region: Sierra norte de Guadalajara
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the NW corner of the nave, beneath the gallery
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Late Romanesque
Cognate Fonts: [cf. FontNotes]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Mikel Unanue for his photographs of this church and font
Church Notes: 12th-13thC church; modified 15th, 17thC
Font Notes:
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Described in Ruiz Montejo (1992). Large Romanesque font has ornamentation of blind arcade with double columns. Noted and illustrated in the Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla-La Mancha: Guadalajara (2009) as a monolithic font of the Romanesque period, decorated with a moulding at the upper rim, and a blind arcade of round arches on double columns with capitals and bases, a motif that the Enciclopedia… relates to other Guadalajara fonts at Henche, Las Inviernas and Saúca [cf. Index entries].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 41.111628, -2.65985
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 41° 6′ 41.86″ N, 2° 39′ 35.46″ W
UTM: 30T 528559 4551205
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, type unknown
Number of Pieces: one
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 111 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 92 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * [Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla-La Mancha: Guadalajara (2009)]
REFERENCES
Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla-La Mancha: Guadalajara, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, Centro de Estudios del Románico, 2009
Ruiz Montejo, Inés, Herencia del románico en Guadalajara, Ciudad Real: Servicio de Publicaciones, Junta de Comunidades de Castilla-La Mancha, 1992