Aguilar de Campoo No. 1

Main image for Aguilar de Campoo No. 1

Image copyright © Cristina Sanchez, 2013

Image and permission received via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 13 September 2013)

Results: 13 records

design element - motifs - leaf - 4

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Cristina Sanchez, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 September 2013 by Cristina Sanchez
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 13 September 2013)

design element - motifs - roll moulding

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Cristina Sanchez, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 September 2013 by Cristina Sanchez
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 13 September 2013)

design element - motifs - roll moulding

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Cristina Sanchez, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 September 2013 by Cristina Sanchez
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 13 September 2013)

design element - patterns - ribbed

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Cristina Sanchez, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 September 2013 by Cristina Sanchez
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 13 September 2013)

design element - patterns - ribbed

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Cristina Sanchez, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 September 2013 by Cristina Sanchez
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 13 September 2013)

design element - patterns - ribbed

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Cristina Sanchez, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 September 2013 by Cristina Sanchez
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 13 September 2013)

view of basin - interior

Scene Description: with the small vessel used now for baptisms
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Cristina Sanchez, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 September 2013 by Cristina Sanchez
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 13 September 2013)

view of church exterior - apse

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © RAntonio, 2007
Image Source: digital photograph taken 12 December 2007 by RAntonio [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:34-Colegiata_San_Miguel,_Aguilar_campoo.jpg] [accessed 21 September 2013]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of church exterior - northwest end

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital photograph taken 4 August 2010 by Zarateman [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aguilar_de_Campoo_-_Colegiata_de_San_Miguel_Arcángel_07.jpg] [accessed 21 September 2013]
Copyright Instructions: Reproduced under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication

view of church exterior - west portal

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital photograph taken 23 July 2008 by Zarateman [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aguilar_de_Campoo_-_Colegiata_de_San_Miguel_Arcángel_05.jpg] [accessed 21 September 2013]
Copyright Instructions: Reproduced under the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication

view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © David de la Garma Ramírez / ARTEGUIAS, 2005
Image Source: digital photograph taken by David de la Garma Ramírez [www.arteguias.com]
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 16 Aug 2004)

view of font in context - northeast side

Scene Description: [orientation is approximate]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Cristina Sanchez, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 September 2013 by Cristina Sanchez
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 13 September 2013)

view of font in context - west side

Scene Description: [orientation is approximate]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Cristina Sanchez, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 September 2013 by Cristina Sanchez
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 13 September 2013)

INFORMATION

FontID: 02690AGU
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Colegiata de San Miguel
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael
Church Location: Plaza Mayor, 34810 Aguilar de Campoo, Palencia, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Palencia, Castilla y León
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Palencia
Font Location in Church: In a chapel in the apse
Century and Period: 16th century(late?), Renaissance
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to David de la Garma , of www.arteguias.com, and to Cristina Sanchez, of Gijon, Spain, for their photographs of this font
Church Notes: the original church said to have been Visigothic, restored in the 11thC [nothing remains of those two periods]; re-built in the 13thC in Transitional style, of which remains some of the west end; completed in the 14thC; restored and expanded in the 15thC, 16thC and 17thC
Font Notes:
Listed in Martín González (1977) as a baptismal font of the 16th century. The font consists of a hemispherical basin decorated with a roll moulding at the upper rim; below, a band of vertical ribbing; the underbowl is covered in a pattern of stylised ribs; narrow squat stem with a band of the vertical ribbing between two roll mouldings; the lower base is a round moulding on a square lower volume decorated with a motif (leaf?) at each angle. [NB: we have no information on the fonts from the previous churches here].

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 42.7925, -4.259722
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 42° 47′ 33″ N, 4° 15′ 35″ W
UTM: 30T 396977 4738542

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, type unknown
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining

REFERENCES

Martín González, J.J., Inventario Artístico de Palencia y su Provincia, Madrid: Servicio de Publicaciones del Ministerio de Educacion y Ciencia, 1977-1980