Alparrache

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R01: design element - motifs - rope moulding

INFORMATION

FontID: 16438ALP
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Andrés
Church Patron Saints: St. Andrew
Country Name: Spain
Location: Soria, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located off the C-101, in the municipality of Tejado, 35 km from Soria capital
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Cognate Fonts: [cf. FontNotes]
Noted in García Gómez (2007) as a Romanesque baptismal font decorated with a rope moulding on the upper rim. Baptismal font of the Romanesque period, of a group of Soria fonts decorated with a rope moulding around the upper rim that includes the fonts at Alparrache, Cobertelada, Matute de Almazán, Duañez, Ojuel [http://soria-virtual.com/almazan/cobertelada/gmx-niv143-con8881.htm] [accessed 25 April 2010]. The font is bucket-shaped [http://www.tejado.es/index.php/mod.pags/mem.detalle/id.57/relcategoria.1023/relmenu.174] [accessed 25 April 2010]

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"]