Montanana / Montañana
Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021
Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 27 May 2021)
Results: 15 records
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 27 May 2021)
design element - motifs - sawtooth
Scene Description: below the roll moulding and very worn now
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 27 May 2021)
design element - motifs - sawtooth
Scene Description: at the top of the stem of the base, by the bellly of the basin; very worn now
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 27 May 2021)
design element - motifs - unidentified - 4
Scene Description: at each corner of the lower base is now a shapeless damaged motif that may have been originally knobs, balls, spurs, etc.
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 27 May 2021)
view of base - west side
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 27 May 2021)
view of church exterior - apse - window
Scene Description: Source caption: "Ábside de la Iglesia románica de San Andrés en Montañana (Miranda de Ebro)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Toño Antón, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph 17 May 2017 by Toño Antón [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vano_San_Andrés_Montañana.jpg] [accessed 28 May 2021]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0
view of church exterior - south portal
Scene Description: Source caption: "Portada de la Iglesia románica de San Andrés en Montañana (Miranda de Ebro)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Toño Antón, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph 17 May 2017 by Toño Antón [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PortadaSanAndrés_de_Montañana.jpg] [accessed 28 May 2021]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0
view of church exterior - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Iglesia de San Andrés de Montañana"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital photograph 3 October 2004 by Agumotan [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Iglesia_de_San_Andrés_de_Montañana.JPG] [accessed 28 May 2021]
Copyright Instructions: PD-self
view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: showing the medieval font on the left [north] side of the nave
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 27 May 2021)
view of church interior - looking west
Scene Description: showing the medieval font on the right [north] side of the nave, 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 27 May 2021)
view of font - southeast side
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 27 May 2021)
view of font - southwest side
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 27 May 2021)
view of font 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 27 May 2021)
view of font 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 27 May 2021)
view of font in context - west side
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 27 May 2021)
INFORMATION
FontID: 14833MON
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Andres
Church Patron Saints: St. Andrew
Church Location: Carretera Miranda, 09219 Montañana, Burgos, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Burgos, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the BU-525, on the W banks of the Ebro river and W of the A-2122, 7-8 km NW of Miranda de Ebro, 90 km NW of Burgos capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Burgos
Historical Region: Comarca de Ebro / Partido de Miranda de Ebro, Castilla la Vieja
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, on the N side, opposite the S entranceway
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century [re-tooled?], Romanesque [altered]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful tp Pedo Lozano Huerta for his photographs of this church and font
Church Notes: late12thC(?) church
"iglesia, dedicada a San Andrés, románica [...] dos ábsides: uno románico con ventanal tapiado con capiteles vegetales y ajedrezados y canes con figuras en alero, otro rectangular con contrafuertes hasta el alero moldurados. La portada es románica con dos arquivoltas con decoración vegetal y ajedrezado, frutas y capiteles historiados; hay restos de otra portada románica tapiada [...] La pila es románica, lisa, con pie circular y base cuadrada con molduras." Described and illustrated in the Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla y León (2002- ) as a limestone baptimal font probably of the Romanesque period, consisting of a now plain [but probably re-tooled] roughly hemispherical or tub-shaped basin raised on a cylindrical stem with two mouldings, and a round-to-square lower base with unidentified motifs at the angles. No cover present.
COORDINATES
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, limestone
Number of Pieces: 3
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: ni lining
Diameter (includes rim): 106.5 cm*
Basin Total Height: 60 cm [calculated]
Height of Base: 49 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 109 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * [Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla y León (2002- )]
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-