Osonilla

Results: 2 records

B01: design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches - columns - double columns with torsade pattern ornamentation

BBU01: design element - motifs - sawtooth

INFORMATION

FontID: 16392OSO
Church/Chapel: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción [in ruins]
Church Patron Saints: The Assumption of St. Mary
Country Name: Spain
Location: Soria, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located near Osona, E of El Burgo de Osma
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Noted in García Gómez (2007) as one of group of Romanesque fonts in Soria province kept in very poor conditions and in danger of total destruction; this particular one is in the ruins of the church; the basin is decorated with a band of saw-tooth, and an arcade of round arches on double torsade columns below. [NB: this church may (soon?) be included in the province's programme to rescue abandoned Romanesque churches]

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; r["References"]