Terrassola / Sant Feliu de Terrassola / Sant Feliuet de Terrassola
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BBU01: design element - motifs - rope moulding
Scene Description: very faint traces of it now
INFORMATION
FontID: 08200TER
Church/Chapel: Església de Sant Feliu [aka Sant Feliuet]
Church Patron Saints: St. Felix
Country Name: Spain
Location: Barcelona, Cataluña / Catalunya
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Santa Maria d'Oló, off the road between Estany and Vic/Vich
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 13th century, Romanesque
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Described and illustrated in Catalunya romànica (1984- , vol. XI: 399): baptismal font of the 13th century restored in 1984; it consists of a hemispheric basin devoid of ornamentation except for a faint trace of rope moulding on it; the base is a truncated-cone pedestal, also plain. The upper rim has holes consistent with the existance of an earlier cover on it.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Rim Thickness: 7 cm [calculated]
Diameter (inside rim): 76 cm
Diameter (includes rim): 90 cm
Basin Depth: 48 cm
Basin Total Height: 73 cm
Height of Base: 20 cm
Font Height (less Plinth): 93 cm [calculated]
Notes on Measurements: Catalunya romànica (1984- , vol. XI: 399) [the diameters of the base piece, upper and lower, are given as 40 cm and 50 cm respectively]
LID INFORMATION
Notes: [cf. Font notes regarding the holes in the rim]
REFERENCES
Fundació Enciclopèdia Catalana, Catalunya romànica, Barcelona: Fundació Enciclopèdia Catalana, 1984-