Ciudadela No. 1 / Ciutadella
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Results: 6 records
B01: design element - motifs - foliage
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B02: human figure - grotesque or fantastic - head - mascaron
Scene Description: surrounded by foliage
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BBL01: design element - motifs - roll moulding
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BU01: design element - motifs - foliage
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Montserrat Estela, 2006
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R01: design element - motifs - moulding - flat moulding
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view of basin
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Image Source: digital photo graph by Montserrat Estela [www.romanicat.net]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 12046CIU
Object Type: Baptismal Font1, basin only
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th - 18th century, Baroque
Church / Chapel Name: Seminari de Sant Agustí de Ciutadella [original church unknown]
Font Location in Church: In the patio of the cloister of the Old Seminary
Church Address: Carrer des Seminari, 9, 07760 Ciutadella de Menorca, Illes Balears, Spain -- Tel.: +34 971 48 12 97
Site Location: Menorca, Islas Baleares / Illes Balears, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Ciutadella is located off the RC-1, at the W end of the island -- the museum is in the historic centre of town
Font Notes:
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The shallow round basin of a baptismal font now located in the inner courtyard of the old Seminary of this town; the sides are decorated with small mascarons and foliage between two mouldings; similar foliage decoration on the underbowl; the base of the font is missing. We have no information on the original church where this object came from.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Montserrat Estela, of www.romanicat.net, for the photographs of this font
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 570916 4428099
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round