Organa / Orgañá / Organya / Organyà

Image copyright © Juan Antonio Olañeta, 2020
Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 21 September 2020)
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view of church exterior - apse - detail
view of church exterior - southwest view
view of church exterior - west portal - detail
view of church exterior - west portal - north side - detail
view of church exterior - west portal - south side - detail
view of church exterior in context
view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: with the old font in the foreground
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Juan Antonio Olañeta, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph taken 9 September 2020 by Juan Antonio Olañeta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 21 September 2020)
view of font
view of font - northeast side
INFORMATION
FontID: 16158ORG
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Colegiata de Santa María de Orgañá / Església col·legiata de Santa Maria d'Organyà
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: Calle de la Plaza, 25794 Orgañá, Lérida, Spain / Carrer de la Plaça, 25794 Organyà, Lleida, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Lérida / Lleida, Cataluña / Catalunya
Directions to Site: Located off the C-14, on the W banks of the Segre river, 25 km SW of Seo de Urgel
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Lérida
Historical Region: Alto Urgel / Alt Urgell
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end of the nave
Century and Period: 12th - 14th century, Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Juan Antonio Olañeta [www.claustro.com] for his photographs of this font
Church Notes: church built ca. 1000; documented 993 AD; re-built 11thC; modified 14th-15th, 17th-18thC; remained collegiate until 1851, thereafter parochial
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font made of granite consisting of a plain roughly hemispherical basin raised on a truncated-cone pedestal, also plain; a basic work. No font cover present.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 42.211266, 1.328672
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 42° 12′ 40.56″ N, 1° 19′ 43.22″ E
UTM: 31T 362041 4674585
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite?
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining