Itero del Castillo No. 2
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B01: human figure - head, face or mask
Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ayuntamiento de Itero del Castillo, 2009
Image Source: digtal photograph in [http://www.iterodelcastillo.com/arte.htm] [accessed 12 May 2009]
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE -- IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE
view of stoup
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ayuntamiento de Itero del Castillo, 2009
Image Source: digtal photograph in [http://www.iterodelcastillo.com/arte.htm] [accessed 12 May 2009]
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE -- IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE
INFORMATION
FontID: 14635ITE
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Cristobal
Church Patron Saints: St. Christopher
Country Name: Spain
Location: Burgos, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located 57 km from Burgos, 45 km from Palencia
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end of the nave
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Font Notes:
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Noted and illustrated in the village official web site [http://www.iterodelcastillo.com/arte.htm] [accessed 12 May 2009] as a holy-water stoup of the 12th century. The crudely rendered stoup consists of a round basin with very large faces carved on at least two of the sides; raised on a pedestal base; the whole object is embedded into a corner or pillar at the west end of the nave.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: round (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round