Olleros de Pisuerga No. 1
Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2008
Standing permission
Results: 6 records
BBU01: design element - motifs - moulding - flat moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph by Mikel Unanue
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of church interior - looking east
view of church interior - nave - looking northwest
view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph by Mikel Unanue
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of font and stoup in context
view of font in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph by Mikel Unanue
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
INFORMATION
FontID: 14098OLL
Church/Chapel: Ermita rupestre de los Santos Justo y Pastor
Church Patron Saints: St. Justs and St. Pastor
Country Name: Spain
Location: Palencia, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located on the 611, 6 km S of Aguilar de Campoo, 18 km N of Herrera de Pisuerga
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in a niche or alcove on the N wall
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Mikel Unanue for his photographs of church and font
Church Notes: For a detailed view of the church see Antonio Garcia Omedes's page [http://www.arquivoltas.com/8-palencia/02-Olleros00.htm] [accessed 14 December 2008]
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Baptismal font of a type common in the area: large round basin with tapering sides; the only decoration is a large flat moulding around the upper sides; the base is circular and short; plain. Raised on a circular plinth.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: round (mounted) -- goblet-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round