Espirdo

Image copyright © David de la Garma Ramírez / ARTEGUIAS, 2005

Image and permission received (e-mail of 21/11/2003)

Results: 4 records

design element - motifs

Scene Description: not clear whether it is a rope motif or an striation of the surface

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © David de la Garma Ramírez / ARTEGUIAS, 2005

Image Source: David de la Garma [www.arteguias.com]

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 21/11/2003)

design element - motifs - roll moulding

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © David de la Garma Ramírez / ARTEGUIAS, 2005

Image Source: David de la Garma [www.arteguias.com]

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 21/11/2003)

view of church exterior

Scene Description: Source caption: " Iglesia de San Pedro, Espirdo (Segovia, España)"

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rodelar, 2017

Image Source: digital photograph 18 September 2017 by Rodelar [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Iglesia_de_San_Pedro,_Espirdo_01.jpg?uselang=es] [accessed 24 November 2024]

Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0

view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © David de la Garma Ramírez / ARTEGUIAS, 2005

Image Source: David de la Garma [www.arteguias.com]

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 21/11/2003)

INFORMATION

FontID: 08930ESP
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Pedro Apóstol
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Country Name: Spain
Location: Segovia, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located about 6-7 kms NE of Segovia capital, off (N) the N-110, on a small road leading towards Asenjo and Escobar de Polendos
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Segovia
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, NW side
Century and Period: 11th - 13th century, Romanesque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to David de la Garma, of www.arteguias.com for the image of this font
Baptismal font listed and illustrated in the Enciclopedfia del romanico [https://www.romanicodigital.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/files/segovia_ESPIRDO.pdf] [accessed 24 November 2024]: "pila bautismal ubicada en la parte noroccidental de la misma y compuesta por una copa troncocónica de 105 cm de diámetro y 84 cm de altura que apoya en un pequeño pie construido con cemento para sujetarla de unos 5 cm de grosor. La decoración de la pila es lisa a excepción de un fino sogueado de la parte superior que recorre toda la circunferencia." The upper rim shows some localised damage, perhaps from the removal of the cover hardware.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 40.9975, -4.073333
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 40° 59′ 51″ N, 4° 4′ 24″ W
UTM: 30T 409727 4539034

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone?
Number of Pieces: one
Font Shape: bucket-shaped (unmounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 105 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 84 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Enciclopedia del romanico [cf. FontNotes]

REFERENCES

Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico, Fundación Santa María la Real, 2020+. Accessed: 2024-11-24 00:00:00. URL: www.romanicodigital.com.