Franqueira No. 2
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view of stoup in context
Scene Description: bottom left
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Valle Pérez, 2003
Image Source: Valle Pérez (2003: 36)
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Valle Pérez, 2003
Image Source: Valle Pérez (2003: 36[detail])
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE -- IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE
INFORMATION
Font ID: 09218FRA
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia del monasterio cisterciense de Santa María de a Franqueira / Santuario de Nosa Señora da Franqueira
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the bottom of the chancel (?) arch
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Address: 36889 A Franqueira, Pontevedra, Spain -- Tel.: +34 609 47 25 91
Site Location: Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off te PO-9401, N of the A-52, in the municipality and 8-10 km WSW of A Cañiza, in the SE of the province
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Tuy-Vigo
Font Notes:
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Illustrated in Valle Pérez (2003: 36): plain rendered tub-shaped holy-water stoup built into the left side of the chancel (?) arch in this church; it has a square platform base that appears to be part of the same block.
COORDINATES
UTM: 29T 552854 4669960
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.18, -8.36
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 10′ 48″ N, 8° 21′ 36″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: one?
Font Shape: tub-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
- López de Guereñu, Gerardo, Alava, 1962, ill. on p. 36