Esterri d'Aneu / Esterri d'Àneu
Results: 3 records
B01: design element - motifs - zigzag
B02: design element - motifs - diamond or lozenge
R01: design element - motifs - rope moulding
INFORMATION
FontID: 11841EST
Church/Chapel: Esglesia parroquial de Sant Pere
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Country Name: Spain
Location: Lérida / Lleida, Cataluña / Catalunya
Directions to Site: Located near Sort, in the Pallars Sobirà [Coordinates: 42° 37′ 48″ N, 1° 7′ 28″ E 42.63, 1.124444]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Cabestany, Matas & Palau (2005) suggest a date in the late 12th or early 13th century. Round basin decorated with a rope moulding at the upper rim, geometric motifs (lozenge, zig-zag, etc.), below; raised ona short circular stem and pyramidal lower base. Similar in general terms to other fonts in the area.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: round (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Notes: N/!
REFERENCES
Cabestany i Fort, Joan-F., El romànic de la vall d'Àneu, Barcelona: Institut d'Estudis Catalans, 2005