Ausejo de la Sierra
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B01: design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches
INFORMATION
FontID: 15784AUS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Church Patron Saints: The Assumption of St. Mary
Country Name: Spain
Location: Soria, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located off the C-115, 19 km from Soria capital
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Font Notes:
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Noted and illustrated in García Gómez (2007) as a baptismal font of the Romanesque period, abandoned in precarious circumstances. The font is a bucket-shaped basin decorated with a blind arcade of round arches on its sides; appears to rest directly on the ground [NB: there may be other ornamentation on it but the source image is too poor to discern detail]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: bucket-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
García Gómez, Francisco José, "Pilas bautismales románicas en la provincia de Soria", 57, 101, Celtiberia, 2007, pp. [315]-358; p. 321, 325