Molina de Aragon No. 2 / Molina de Aragón
Image copyright © José Antonio Tolosa Urieta, 2005
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Results: 4 records
B01: head, face or mask - grotesque - 4
Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © José Antonio Tolosa Urieta, 2005
Image Source: digital photograph taken 13 August 2005 by José Antonio Tolosa Urieta [www.infomolina.com]
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BBU01: design element - patterns - ribbed
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © José Antonio Tolosa Urieta, 2005
Image Source: digital photograph taken 13 August 2005 by José Antonio Tolosa Urieta [www.infomolina.com]
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UB01: design element - motifs - moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © José Antonio Tolosa Urieta, 2005
Image Source: digital photograph taken 13 August 2005 by José Antonio Tolosa Urieta [www.infomolina.com]
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © José Antonio Tolosa Urieta, 2005
Image Source: digital photograph taken 13 August 2005 by José Antonio Tolosa Urieta [www.infomolina.com]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
INFORMATION
FontID: 16215MOL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Iglesia de Santa María del Conde
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: Spain
Location: Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha
Directions to Site: Located on the N-211, 140 km from Guadalajara capital
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 17th - 18th century, Baroque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to José Antonio Tolosa Urieta, of www.infomolina.com, for his photograph of this font
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font or holy-water stoup probably of the Baroque period and of strange design: the basin is mushroom-shaped, the 'hood' with deeply-carved ribbed pattern; the 'belly' of the basin is bulbous and has four grotesque faces or masks at 90-degree angles; raised on moulded square base.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble
Font Shape: mushroom (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round