Luna in Cinco Villas No. 1

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Results: 7 records

B01: design element - patterns - ribbed

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]

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Image Source: detail of a digital photograph by Juan Antonio Olañeta [www.claustro.com]

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BBU01: design element - motifs - torus-scotia-torus

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]

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LID01: Christ - monogram - IHS - in a circle

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]

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view of basin

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view of font and cover

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Image Source: digital photograph by Juan Antonio Olañeta [www.claustro.com]

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view of font and cover

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Juan Antonio Olañeta, 2007

Image Source: digital photograph by Juan Antonio Olañeta [www.claustro.com]

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view of font cover

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Image Source: detail of a digital photograph by Juan Antonio Olañeta [www.claustro.com]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 12607LUN
Church/Chapel: Iglesia de [?]
Country Name: Spain
Location: Zaragoza, Aragón
Directions to Site: Located in the Cinco Villas area, 20 km from Ejea de los Caballeros (follow N-123 from Zaragoza, then NW to Luna)
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 17th - 18th century, Baroque
Baptismal font consisting of a large hemispherical basin taised on a squat truncated square pyramidal base; the upper side of the basin has a torus-scotia-torus moulding all around, while the sides and underbowl are decorated with a ribbed pattern. The striking cover is hemispherical and about the same size and shape as the basin itself, with one half sliding into the other to provide an opening for access to the basin interior; the outer side is decorated with a large eye-like motif with IHS in the iris; a silver wreath on the top of the dome. [We are grateful to Juan Antonio Olañeta, of www.claustro.com, for the photographs of this font]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Language: initials
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Location: on the side of the cover
Inscription Text: "IHS"
Inscription Source: [cf. Images area]

LID INFORMATION

Material: wood,
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]