Acedillo

Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2020

Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 29 October 2020)

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design element - motifs - moulding

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2020

Image Source: digital photograph 16 September 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 29 October 2020)

design element - motifs - roll moulding

Scene Description: it appears to be part of the basin block

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2020

Image Source: digital photograph 16 September 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 29 October 2020)

design element - patterns - ribbed

Scene Description: all around the basin sides and underbowl

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2020

Image Source: digital photograph 16 September 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 29 October 2020)

view of basin - upper view

Scene Description: with a partial view of the interior and the drain hole -- notice also the damage to the upper rim of the basin seen here in the upper right corner of the image; there is similar damage on the opposite side of the upper rim but it is hidden here by the cover [see ImageFileNo. 1201030033]

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2020

Image Source: digital photograph 16 September 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 29 October 2020)

view of church exterior - northwest view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Acedillo. Iglesia de San Millán Abad. Fachadas norte y oeste."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MottaW, 2015

Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 24 August 2015 by MottaW [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Acedillo._Iglesia_de_San_Millán_Abad._Fachadas_norte_y_oeste.jpg] [accessed 30 October 2020]

Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0

view of church exterior in context - southeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Acedillo. Panorámica amplia desde "El Castillo"" -- the church, with its 18thC belfry, is visible here in the bottom-right corner

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MottaW, 2015

Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 24 August 2015 by MottaW [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Panorama-pueblo-acedillo.jpg] [accessed 30 October 2020]

Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0

view of church exterior in context - southeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Acedillo. Iglesia de San Millán Abad. Fachada sur y cementerio."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MottaW, 2015

Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 24 August 2015 by MottaW [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Acedillo._Iglesia_de_San_Millán_Abad._Fachada_sur_y_cementerio.jpg] [accessed 30 October 2020]

Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0

view of church exterior in context - west view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Acedillo. Acceso a la localidad."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MottaW, 2015

Image Source: digital photograph taken 24 August 2015 by MottaW [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Acedillo._Acceso_a_la_localidad.jpg] [accessed 30 October 2020]

Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0

view of church interior - looking east

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2020

Image Source: digital photograph 16 September 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 29 October 2020)

view of church interior - looking west

Scene Description: notice the holy-water stoup by the south entranceway on the left; it may be medieval as well

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2020

Image Source: digital photograph 16 September 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 29 October 2020)

view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2020

Image Source: digital photograph 16 September 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 29 October 2020)

view of font and cover

Scene Description: notice the damage to the upper rim of the basin seen here in the upper right corner of the basin; there is similar damage on the opposite side of the upper rim but it is hidden here by the cover but can clearly seen in ImageFileNo. 1201030040

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2020

Image Source: digital photograph 16 September 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 29 October 2020)

view of font and cover

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2020

Image Source: digital photograph 16 September 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 29 October 2020)

view of font and cover

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2020

Image Source: digital photograph 16 September 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 29 October 2020)

view of font and cover

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2020

Image Source: digital photograph 16 September 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 29 October 2020)

view of font and cover

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2020

Image Source: digital photograph 16 September 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 29 October 2020)

view of font and cover in context

Scene Description: the font and cover are partially visible in the right corner, behind the confessional

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2020

Image Source: digital photograph 16 September 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 29 October 2020)

INFORMATION

FontID: 14698ACE
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Millán Abad
Church Location: Camino del Monte, 5, 09129 Acedillo, Burgos, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Burgos, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located off the BU-601, 3 km E of Coculina, 16 km NE of Villadiego and in its municipality, 54 km from Burgos capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Burgos
Historical Region: Comarca de Odra Pisuerga / Páramos / Cuadrilla del Condado
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in a chapel on the S side of the nave
Century and Period: 12th - 14th century, Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pedro Lozano Huerta for his photographs of this church and font
Church Notes: original late-Romanesque(?) church re-built 16thC; modified 18thC when the present belfry was added
The entry for this village in Emiliano Nebreda Perdiguero [www.archiburgos.es/wp-content/uploads/amo-a-mi-pueblo.pdf] [accessed 30 January 2021] notes: "la pila bautismal es románica, avenerada." Described and illustrated in the Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla y León (2002- ) as a baptismal font of Romanesque design ["de traza románica"] consisting of a large basin with broad ribbed pattern, raised on a squat round stem and a moulded lower base; the upper rim retains the metal staples of the cover. The wooden cover is plain, round and flat, hinged in the middle; appears modern.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 428892 4713522

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (includes rim): 112 cm*
Basin Total Height: 86 cm*
Height of Base: 37 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla y León (2002- )

LID INFORMATION

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

REFERENCES

Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla y León, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, Centro de Estudios del Románico, 2002-