Pineda de la Sierra No. 2 / Pineta

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INFORMATION
FontID: 06373PIN
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Esteban Protomártir
Church Patron Saints: St. Stephen
Church Location: Pineda de la Sierra, Burgos 09199, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Burgos, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located on the banks of the Arlanzón river, 4 km S of the Embalse de Arlanzón
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Burgos
Historical Region: Sierra de la Demanda -- Castilla la Vieja
Font Location in Church: Outside, in the porch, left side
Century and Period: 16th - 17th century, Renaissance
Cognate Fonts: another such on the opposite side
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Mikel Unanue for his photographs of this church and stoup
Font Notes:
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Illustrated in Palomares Aragón (1999) and in the Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla y León (2002- ). One of a pair of identical holy-water stoups located at the entrance to the church; they consist of a hemispherical basin ornamented with ribbed pattern and a cylindrical pedestal ornamented with fluted pattern. The one on the left side appears much more worn that the other.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 42.216667, -3.3
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 42° 12' 58.67" N, 3° 17' 51.49" W
UTM: 30T 475239 4673876
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
Crossley, Frederick Herbert, English Church Craftsmanship: an Introduction to the Work of the Mediaval Period and Some Account of Later Developments, London: B.T. Batsford, 1941
Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla y León, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, Centro de Estudios del Románico, 2002-
Palomero Aragón, Félix, Arte de la Sierra de la Demanda, El, Valadolid: Ambito, 2000