Pujals dels Pagesos

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Image and permission to reproduce a/p e-mail May 28, 2002

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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Montserrat Estela, 2002
Image Source: Montserrat Estela [www.romanicat.net]
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission to reproduce a/p e-mail May 28, 2002

INFORMATION

Font ID: 06176PUJ
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 11th century, Romanesque
Museum: Museu Arqueològic Comarcal, Banyoles (Gerona prov.), [in the vestibule of the Pía Almoina]
Church / Chapel Name: [originally from the church at de Pujals del Pagesos]
Font Location in Church: [now in a museum]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Eulalia of Mérida
Previous Font Location(s): originally from the church of Santa Eulalia, de Pujals del Pagesos
Church Notes: church dedicated to St Eulalia documented 14thC
Site Location: Gerona / Girona, Cataluña / Catalunya, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the GIV-513, 6 km SE of Banyoles, in the municipality of Cornellà de Terri, comarca del Pla de L'Estany
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Gerona
Additional Comments: recycled font: now in a museum
Font Notes:
Hemispherical basin almost totally plain; there is at least one vertical moulding on one of the sides; very worn and with damage to the upper rim and sides chiefly. The base is a plain square pedestal. Originally from the church at Pujals del Pagesos, now kept in the Museu Arqueològic Comarcal, Banyoles (Gerona, Spain). ***ACCORDING TO the Enciclopedia del románico THE TWO FONTS IN THE MUSEUM WERE ORIGINALLY FORM THE CHURCH OF SANTA MARIA, NOT THE ONE OF SANTA EULALIA*** [https://www.romanicodigital.com/el-romanico/imagenes-romanico/vista-general-santa-maria-pujals] [accessed 10 May 2025] ***TO BE RESOLVED***
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Montserrat Estela, Barcelona, Spain, for the information and image of this font

COORDINATES

UTM: 31T 486258 4661712

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round