Siurana No. 2 / La Seviriana / Siurana de Prades / Xibrana

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B01: design element - motifs - piping

Scene Description: flat mouldings or bands; several around the basin

INFORMATION

FontID: 08378SIU
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Església de Santa Maria
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: Spain
Location: Tarragona, Cataluña / Catalunya
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Cornudella de Montsant ENE of Falset, in the Priorat region
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, wall-mounted on the N side
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Font Notes:
Described in Catalunya romànica (1984- , vol. XXI: 92, 394): holy-water stoup probably of the late 12th or early 13th century, Romanesque period; the cylindrical basin, wall-mounted on the north side wall, is ornamented with vertical bands about four inches wide at irregular intervals [cf. Index entries for Siurana Nos. 1 & 3 for two other Romanesque "piques" in this same church.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: one
Font Shape: cylindrical (wall-mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

Fundació Enciclopèdia Catalana, Catalunya romànica, Barcelona: Fundació Enciclopèdia Catalana, 1984-