Brull / El Brull, Sant Martí del Brull
Results: 3 records
BU01: design element - patterns - ribbed - diagonal
LB01: design element - motifs - roll moulding - double
LB01: design element - patterns - torsade
INFORMATION
FontID: 08140BRU
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Església Parroquial de Sant Martí
Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours
Country Name: Spain
Location: Barcelona, Cataluña / Catalunya
Directions to Site: Located in the south of the Osona area, towards Granollers
Font Location in Church: In the centre of the nave, W end
Century and Period: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Font Notes:
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Illustrated in Catalunya romànica (1984- , vol. II: 154) as a holy-water stoup located in the centre of the nave; it consists of a roughly hemispherical basin ornamented with diagonal ribbed pattern on the underbowl; the stem of the base is a torsade column -with the diagonal pattern goig in the opposite direction to the one followed by the ribs of the underbowl- ending at the bottom in two roll mouldings; the lower base is not fully visible but appears to have related ornamentation.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two?
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
Deléhouzée, Laurent, Architecture romane en Belgique, Bruxelles: Éditions Racine, 2000