Senz No. 1

INFORMATION

Font ID: 02675SEN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Pedro
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, under one of the narrow windows
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Notes: The church dates from the 12th century but underwent a large expansion and renovation in the 16th.
Church Address: 22450 Senz, Huesca, Spain
Site Location: Huesca, Aragón, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: In the municipality of Forada del Toscar; accessible from Campo via the C-139 road.
Historical Region: La Ribagorza
Font Notes:
Baptismal font with ribbed sides; above these, under the upper rim, two incised parallel lines (description based on partial photograph in Iglesias Costa, 1985 )

COORDINATES

Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.432883, 0.36748
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 25′ 58.38″ N, 0° 22′ 2.93″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: type unknown
Font Shape: pedestal font
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

  • Iglesias Costa, Manuel, Arquitectura románica, siglos X-XI, XII, XIII, Barcelona: Akribos, 1985, vol.I/3, p. 55-58