Lecinana de la Oca / Leciñana de la Oca / Leziñana Oka / Lizinganiella

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design element - architectural - column - clustered columns
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Scene Description: Source caption: "Iglesia de Santa Eulalia (Leciñana de la Oca, Ribera Alta, Álava)"
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Image Source: digital photograph 10 July 2022 by Zarateman [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Leciñana_de_la_Oca_(Ribera_Alta)_-_Iglesia_de_Santa_Eulalia_5.jpg] [accessed 27 July 2024]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 07498LEC
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa Eulalia / Santa Eulalia eliza
Church Patron Saints: St. Eulalia of Mérida
Church Location: Leciñana de la Oca Entitatea, 23, 01220 Leciñana de la Oca, Alava, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Alava / Araba, País Vasco / Euskadi
Directions to Site: Located off (W) the N-104, towards the E5-E80, just SE of Antezana, 25 km SW of Vitoria/Gasteiz
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Baptismal font listed and illustrated in López de Guereñu [https://photo.araba.eus/s/photoaraba/item/66072] [accessed 27 July 2024]: "Vista frontal de una pila bautismal románica; la copa no presenta decoración y tiene enterrados en el suelo un trozo de su pie y la basa". Described in Bilbao (1994) as a plain medieval baptismal font. Bilbao (ibid.) cites an entry in López de Guereñu. The entry for this church in the Enciclopedia del románico
[https://www.romanicodigital.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/files/alava_LECIÑANA_DE_LA_OCA.pdf] [accessed 27 July 2024] notes: "Otro elemento destacable de esta iglesia lo encontra mos en su interior. Se trata de una pila bautismal, a cuya base cilíndrica de poca altura se le adosan cinco columnillas. Una característica peculiar de la misma es la estrechez y profundidad de la copa. Carece de ornamentación, exceptuando un dibujo lineal en el borde." The short part of the stem that remains above the flooring shows clustered columns. The wooden font cover appears moderm, round, plain and with a handle.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
42.759403,
-2.862804
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
42° 45′ 33.85″ N,
2° 51′ 46.09″ W
UTM: 30T 511226 4734107
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: bucket-shaped (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern?
Material:
wood,
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
REFERENCES
Bilbao López, Garbiñe, Simbolismo e Iconografía Bautismal en el Arte medieval Alavés, 1994
Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico, Fundación Santa María la Real, 2020+. Accessed: 2024-07-27 00:00:00. URL: www.romanicodigital.com.
López de Guereñu, Gerardo, Alava, 1962