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design element - motifs - roll moulding
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 07560ULL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 14th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Esteban
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Stephen
Church Notes: church originally 13thC
Church Address: 01192 Ullíbarri-Arrazua, Alava, Spain
Site Location: Alava / Araba, País Vasco / Euskadi, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located of (N) the A-3008, 9 km ENE of Vitoria, on one of the roads leading to the Embalse de Ullibarri, towards Azúa
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Vitoria
Historical Region: Comarca Cuadrilla de Vitoria
Font Notes:
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Described in Bilbao (1994) as a baptismal font of the medieval period; cites an entry in the Catálogo Monumental de la Diócesis de Vitoria. Baptismal font of stone, consisting of a plain hemispherical basin with one metal staple remaining in the rim from an old font cover; raised on a round pedestal base splaying towards the bottom; the lower base is ornamented with a rope moulding towards the top, a roll moulding below, an a row of leaves arranged in scalloped fashion on the splaying part. No cover present.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Juan Sánchez for his photograph of this font
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 533179 4748425
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.887709, -2.593675
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 53′ 15.75″ N, 2° 35′ 37.23″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: chalice-shaped, hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
LID INFORMATION
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
REFERENCES
- Catálogo Monumental de la Diócesis de Vitoria, 1968, vol. IV: 594
- Bilbao López, Garbiñe, Simbolismo e Iconografía Bautismal en el Arte medieval Alavés, 1994, p. 132