Rioparaiso / Río Paraíso / Rio Parayso / Rioparaizo / Rioparaíso / Rioparayso
Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 21 July 2021)
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view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 21 July 2021)
view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 21 July 2021)
view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 21 July 2021)
design element - motifs - roll moulding
Scene Description: this moulding appears to be part of basin block
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 21 July 2021)
view of basin - interior
Scene Description: showing the drain hole
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
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design element - patterns - ribbed - concave
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 21 July 2021)
design element - motifs - roll moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 21 July 2021)
design element - patterns - ribbed
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 21 July 2021)
view of church exterior in context - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Rioparaíso. Vista panorámica desde Palazuelos de Villadiego. Al fondo cima de La Raposera."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MottaW, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 March 2014 by MottaW [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rioparaiso-panoramica-1.JPG] [accessed 16 August 2017]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church exterior - south view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MottaW, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 March 2014 by MottaW [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rioparaiso-san-salvador-1.JPG] [accessed 16 August 2017]
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view of church exterior in context - northwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MottaW, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 March 2014 by MottaW [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rioparaiso-san-salvador-4.JPG] [accessed 16 August 2017]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church exterior in context - northwest view
Scene Description: with the road sign in the foreground
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MottaW, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 March 2014 by MottaW [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rioparaiso-san-salvador-6.JPG] [accessed 16 August 2017]
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view of font and cover in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 21 July 2021)
view of church interior - baptistery
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 21 July 2021)
view of church interior - baptistery
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 21 July 2021)
view of church interior - looking west
![the alcove that houses the font is located in the right [north] wall, opposite the south entranceway](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1210722002_compressed.png)
Scene Description: the alcove that houses the font is located in the right [north] wall, opposite the south entranceway
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 21 July 2021)
view of church interior - looking east
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 21 July 2021)
view of stoup in context
Scene Description: located by the south entranceway
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 21 July 2021)
design element - motifs - moulding - parallel - 2
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph ca. 2021 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 21 July 2021)
INFORMATION
Font ID: 14803RIO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 14th century, Late Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesai Parroquial de El Salvador
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the baptistery chapel, N wall
Church Patron Saint(s): Jesus Christ
Church Notes: present church is Gothic; modified 16th, 17th 18thC
Church Address: Calle la Iglesia, 3, 09124 Rioparaíso, Burgos, Spain
Site Location: Burgos, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the BU-V-6218, and the C-627, near Palazuelos de Villadiego, in the municipality and 14 km NNW of Villadiego, 60 km NW of Burgos capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Burgos
Historical Region: Comarca de Odra-Pisuerga
Font Notes:
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The entry for this village in Emiliano Nebreda Perdiguero [www.archiburgos.es/wp-content/uploads/amo-a-mi-pueblo.pdf] [accessed 22 July 2021] notes: "Tiene su iglesia dedicada a El Salvador y es renacentista [...] La pila, buena, es románica con gallones y avenerada por dentro, con pie cilíndrico y base moldurada". Described and illustrated in the Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla y León (2002- ) as a limestone baptismal font of the Romanesque period consisting of a hemispherical basin decorated with broad ribbed pattern on the outside, a moulding where it meets the plain cylindrical stem, and lower base consisting of two parallel mouldings. The plain wooden cover is modern.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pedro Lozano Huerta for his photographs of this church and font
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 412521 4717133
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: centre hole in basin
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (includes rim): 110 cm*
Basin Total Height: 86 cm*
Height of Base: 36 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 122 cm [calculated]
Notes on Measurements: * Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla y León (2002- )
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: flat, round and plain; modern