Verguizas

Results: 2 records

B01: design element - patterns - ribbed

B02: symbol - varied

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]

INFORMATION

FontID: 07881VER
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial
Country Name: Spain
Location: Soria, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located in the area of Tierras Altas, in the municipality of Vizmanos [Coordinates: 42° 3′ 0″ N, 2° 42′ 0″ W 42.05°, -2.7°] [Diocese of Osma, Archdiocese of Burgos]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Noted in García Gómez (2007) as a Romanesque font decorated with ribbed pattern, some of the ribs inscised with a cross, a cricle, lozenges, etc. Described in Rodríguez Montañés, in his "Panorama general del arte románico en Soria" [http://inicia.es/de/FSMLR/panorama.htm] as a Romanesque baptismal font of the late 12th century.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

García Gómez, Francisco José, "Pilas bautismales románicas en la provincia de Soria", 57, 101, Celtiberia, 2007, pp. [315]-358; r["References"]