Sallent d'Organya No. 2, Sant Andreu de Sallent d'Organyà / Sant Maximí de Sallent d'Organyà
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B01: design element - patterns - groove - incised groove
Scene Description: all over
INFORMATION
FontID: 08169SAL
Church/Chapel: Església de San Andreu (or Sant Maximí)
Church Patron Saints: St. Andrew
Country Name: Spain
Location: Gerona / Girona, Cataluña / Catalunya
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Coll de Nargó, off the road to Isona
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Described in Catalunya romànica (1984- , vol. VI: 187): baptismal font of a late dete; the basin is roughly hemisherical but its design is very stylised giving it a late date appearance; the outer surface of the basin is covered in an incision pattern and the upper end of the basin side is depressed resulting in a narrower opening. [cf. Index entry for Sallent d'Organyà No. 1 for an interesting ornamented Romanesque stoup in this church]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: hemispheric
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 86 cm
Font Height (less Plinth): 85 cm
Notes on Measurements: Catalunya romànica (1984- , vol. VI: 187)
REFERENCES
Fundació Enciclopèdia Catalana, Catalunya romànica, Barcelona: Fundació Enciclopèdia Catalana, 1984-