Morales nr. Berlanga de Duero

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design element - motifs - moulding
design element - motifs - vine - acanthus
design element - patterns - ribbed
design element - patterns - ribbed - diagonal
Scene Description: on the stem of the base
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rioja Románica, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph in Rioja Románica [https://www.riojaromanica.com/categorias/pilas-bautismales#] [accessed 18 November 2020]
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view of church exterior in context - south view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jose Antonio Mateo Martin, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Jose Antonio Mateo Martin, in Soria de Moda [www.soriaestademoda.org/2020/05/21/morales/] [accessed 18 November 2020]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
INFORMATION
FontID: 16681MOR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de la Degollación de San Juan Bautista
Church Patron Saints: St. John the Baptist
Church Location: 42366 Morales, Soria, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Soria, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of, and 6 km W of Berlanga de Duero, 50 km SW of Soria capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Osma-Soria
Historical Region: Comarca de Berlanga
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 13th - 14th century, Transitional? / Early Gothic?
Church Notes: 12th-13th original church of which the portal remains; re-built 18thC(?)
Font Notes:
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Noted in García Gómez (2007) as a baptismal font of the Romanesque period with a hemispherical basin decorated with round arches and ribbed pattern. Noted and illustrated in Rioja Románica [https://www.riojaromanica.com/categorias/pilas-bautismales#] [accessed 18 November 2020]: "Las características de esta pila bautismal la sitúan en el entorno del taller de Santo Domingo de la Calzada realizadas a finales del siglo XII. La taza cuenta con un gallo[na]ndo vertical y un ancho friso de tallos con hojas carnosas. El pie está compuesto por una basa y un fuste con gallonado diagonal."
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 505334 4591645
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric
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; p. 337