Moradillo de Sedano

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Image copyright © Juan Antonio Olañeta, 2020

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view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Juan Antonio Olañeta, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 September 2020 by Juan Antonio Olañeta [www.claustro.com]
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design element - motifs - moulding - concentric

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Juan Antonio Olañeta, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 September 2020 by Juan Antonio Olañeta [www.claustro.com]
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view of basin - interior

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 May 2013 by Mikel Unanue for BSI
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view of church exterior - south portal - archivolt - detail

Scene Description: 2nd archivolt, left side: Massacre of the Innocents
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Grosasm, 2008
Image Source: B&W image of a digital photograph taken 18 July 2008 by Grosasm [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Iglesia_San_Esteban_Arquivolta_2_Matanza_Inocentes_0111.png] [accessed 16 February 2014]
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view of church exterior - south portal - tympanum and archivolt - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 May 2013 by Mikel Unanue for BSI
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view of church exterior - south portal - tympanum and archivolt

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 May 2013 by Mikel Unanue for BSI
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view of church exterior - south view - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 May 2013 by Mikel Unanue for BSI
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view of church exterior - south view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Fitus2006, 2004
Image Source: digital photograph taken 22 January 2004 by Fitus2006 [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Iglesia_del_Valle_de_Sedano-_Burgos.jpg] [accessed 16 February 2014]
Copyright Instructions: Reproduced under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Spain license

view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 May 2013 by Mikel Unanue for BSI
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view of font in context

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 May 2013 by Mikel Unanue for BSI
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view of church interior - baptistery

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 May 2013 by Mikel Unanue for BSI
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view of church interior - south entrance

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 May 2013 by Mikel Unanue for BSI
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design element - motifs - moulding - concentric

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Juan Antonio Olañeta, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 September 2020 by Juan Antonio Olañeta [www.claustro.com]
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 21 September 2020)

design element - motifs - moulding - concentric

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 May 2013 by Mikel Unanue for BSI
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission

information

Scene Description: posted outside the church
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 11 May 2013 by Mikel Unanue for BSI
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission

INFORMATION

Font ID: 14792MOR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia de San Esteban Protomártir, Moradillo de Sedano
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in an alcove off the nave
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Stephen
Church Notes: church originally of 1188 [Era 1226]
Church Address: 09142 Moradillo de Sedano, Burgos
Site Location: Burgos, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the BU-502, 5 km E of Sedano, atop El Castro mountain, 50 km N of Burgos capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Burgos
Historical Region: Páramos -- Comarca de Sedano-Las Loras
Font Notes:
Described in the Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla y León (2002- ) as a Romanesque font consisting of a hemispherical basin decorated with a single moulding at the upper rim, raised on a cylindrical stem and a round lower base, both decorated with mouldings. The mouldings on the upper rim and lower base are arranged in concentric circles: "sobria pila bautismal del templo, hoy albergada en una pequeña capilla moderna de arco rebajado presenta traza románica, con copa semiesférica y lisa sólo decorada con un bocel en la embocadura. Se alza sobre un tenante cilíndrico, moldurado con mediascañas y boceles, y un basamento con sucesión de bocelillos."
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Juan Antonio Olañeta [www.claustro.com] and to Mikel Unanue for his photographs of this church and font. We are also grateful to the Fundación Santa María la Real [www.romanicodigital.com] for their permission to reproduce content from the Enciclopedia del románico

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 442668 4728134
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.703564, -3.700035
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 42′ 12.83″ N, 3° 42′ 0.13″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: tub-shaped, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: centre hole in basin
Drainage Notes: no lining

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-, vol. 11/1: 342
  • Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico, Fundación Santa María la Real, 2020+. URL: www.romanicodigital.com.