Penalba de San Esteban / Peñalba de San Esteban
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B01: design element - patterns - ribbed
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B02: design element - architectural - arch-head - round
Scene Description: at the top of the ribs
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BBU01: design element - motifs - doughnut-shaped
Scene Description: a row, all around
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R01: design element - motifs - roll moulding
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INFORMATION
FontID: 16621PEN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa María la Mayor
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: Spain
Location: Soria, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located off the N-110 N of Piquera, in the municipality of San Esteban de Gormaz, 75 km from Soria capital [Coordinates 41° 34′ 0″ N, 3° 12′ 0″ W 41.566667°, -3.2°]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Late Romanesque
Font Notes:
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Noted in García Gómez (2007) as a baptismal font of the Romanesque period decorated with a band of doughnut-like motifs all around just below the upper rim. The large basin is roughly hemispherical, with a broad moulding at the upper rim, and a pattern of ribs below the band mentioned above; on a squat round base; the upper rim still retains one (?) staple from the old cover.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
REFERENCES
García Gómez, Francisco José, "Pilas bautismales románicas en la provincia de Soria", 57, 101, Celtiberia, 2007, pp. [315]-358; p. 331