Sieso de Huesca / Sieso de Uesca / Siso

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Image copyright © Antonio García Omedes, 2010

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view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Antonio García Omedes, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Antonio Garcia-Omedes [http://www.romanicoaragones.com/3-somontano/990408-Siesohu1.htm] [accessed 22 March 2010]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission

symbol - shell - pilgrim shell

Scene Description: a row
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Antonio García Omedes, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Antonio Garcia-Omedes [http://www.romanicoaragones.com/3-somontano/990408-Siesohu1.htm] [accessed 22 March 2010]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission

view of church exterior - south view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ricardo Sanz, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 April 2012 by Ricardo Sanz [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Iglesia_de_Sieso_de_Huesca.JPG] [accessed 19 April 2014]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

design element - patterns - piping or ribbed

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Antonio García Omedes, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Antonio Garcia-Omedes [http://www.romanicoaragones.com/3-somontano/990408-Siesohu1.htm] [accessed 22 March 2010]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission

INFORMATION

Font ID: 16213SIE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Martín
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end, N side, in a chapel
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours
Church Address: 22142 Sieso de Huesca, Huesca, Spain
Site Location: Huesca, Aragón, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the A-1228, 28 km NW of Huesca (dir. Barbastro), in the municipality of Casbas de Huesca
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Barbastro-Monzón
Historical Region: Hoya de Huesca
Font Notes:
Described and illustrated in Garcia-Omedes [www.romanicoaragones.com]. Baptismal font consisting of a hemispherical basin decorated with a row of pilgrim shells all around the upper side; raised on a squat circular base with ribs or piping on the sides.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Antonio Garcia-Omedes, of www.romanicoaragones.com, for the photograph of this font

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 735438 4672072

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round