Torbeo No. 1

Image copyright © Antonio, 2014

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design element - motifs - floral - flower - in a circle

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © José Antonio Gil Martínez, 2012

Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 November 2012 by José Antonio Gil Martínez [www.flickr.com/photos/freecat/8178870183/] [accessed 23 April 2015]

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design element - motifs - roll moulding

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ramón y Fernández, [1945?]

Image Source: Photograph [ca. 1940?] in Ramón y Fernández

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design element - motifs - roll moulding

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ramón y Fernández, [1945?]

Image Source: Photograph [ca. 1940?] in Ramón y Fernández

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design element - motifs - roll moulding

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © José Antonio Gil Martínez, 2012

Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 November 2012 by José Antonio Gil Martínez [www.flickr.com/photos/freecat/8178870183/] [accessed 23 April 2015]

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design element - motifs - spiral

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © José Antonio Gil Martínez, 2012

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design element - patterns - piping

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © José Antonio Gil Martínez, 2012

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inscription

Scene Description: [cf. Inscription area]

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ramón y Fernández, [1945?]

Image Source: Photograph [ca. 1940?] in Ramón y Fernández

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view of basin

Scene Description: as displayed in the exhibition "Gallaecia petrea" (Museo da Cidade da Cultura, en Santiago de Compostela, Spain), in 2012 [NB: the source of the photograph reports that the font was returned to its original church in Torbeo at the closing of the exhibition [www.flickr.com/photos/88068852@N05/9582831672/in/gallery-adfinem-72157632085311431/] [accessed 23 April 2015]

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Josercid, 2012

Image Source: digital photograph taken 4 September 2012 by Josercid [www.flickr.com/photos/88068852@N05/9582831672/in/gallery-adfinem-72157632085311431/] [accessed 23 April 2015]

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view of church exterior - northwest view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Antonio, 2014

Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 June 2014 in [by?] Antonio [www.torbeo.com/2014/06/las-ciguenas-visitan-torbeo.html] [accessed 23 April 2015]

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Antonio, 2010

Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 September 2010 in [by?] Antonio [www.torbeo.com/2010/09/la-iglesia-de-gala-en-comuniones-bodas.html] [accessed 23 April 2015]

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view of font and cover in context

Scene Description: as displayed in the church at Torbeo

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Antonio, 2014

Image Source: digital photograph in [by?] Antonio [www.torbeo.com/2012/07/la-pila-bautismal-de-la-iglesia-de.html] [accessed 23 April 2015]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 08881TOR
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa María / Igrexa Parroquial de Santa María de Torbeo
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: Torbeo, 27317 Ribas de Sil (Lugo), Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Lugo, Galicia
Directions to Site: Located off the N-120, in the municipality and WSW of Ribas de Sil, 65 km S of Lugo capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Lugo
Font Location in Church: In the nave, abandoned ca. 1940 -- restored later
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church Notes: church badly damaged by fire in 1963
Described and illustrated in Ramón y Fernández (1945: 377) and (1946: fig. 7): hemispherical baptismal font of the Romanesque period; the sides are decorated with two bands of ornamentation, the upper an inscription [cf. Inscription area], the lower with a variety of motifs including spirals, inscribed flowers and short ribs; framing the two bands at the top, middle and bottom, a round moulding all around. RyF (ibid.) suggests that the basin would have been origonally mounted on a pedestal base, but his illustration shows the basin fallen on the ground and leaning on one of its sides. [cf. Index entry for Torbeo No. 2 for a holy-water stoup of the same period in tis church]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 42.870971, -8.528738
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 42° 52′ 15.5″ N, 8° 31′ 43.46″ W
UTM: 29T 538492 4746594

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 120 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * [www.flickr.com/photos/88068852@N05/9582831672/in/gallery-adfinem-72157632085311431/] [accessed 23 April 2015]

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Language: Latin
Inscription Location: around the upper register of the basin side
Inscription Text: 1) "[...] + HIC. DE PECCATO + [...]" 2) "SIN MACUS HIC DE PECATO ORIGINALI"
Inscription Source: 1)Ramón y Fernández (1945: 377); 2)Carolina Casal? [quoted in www.flickr.com/photos/88068852@N05/9582831672/in/gallery-adfinem-72157632085311431/] [accessed 23 April 2015]

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern
Material: wood,
Apparatus: no
Notes: round, flat and plain; modern

REFERENCES

Ramón y Fernández, José, "La pila bautismal de Torbeo [corrigenda]", 1946, Archivo Español de Arte, 1946, pp. 244 and fig. 7; r["References"]
Ramón y Fernández, José, "La pila bautismal de Torbeo", 18 (1945), 72, Archivo Español de Arte, 1945, pp. 375-380; r["References"]