Villares de Soria / Los Villares de Soria

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

some of the columns
Scene Description: some of the columns

BBU01: design element - motifs - zigzag

INFORMATION

FontID: 16685VIL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Church Patron Saints: The Assumption of St. Mary
Country Name: Spain
Location: Soria, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: [Coordinates: 41° 52′ 0″ N, 2° 21′ 0″ W 41.866667, -2.35]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Font Notes:
Noted in García Gómez (2007) as a baptismal font of the Romanesque period; bucket-shaped basin decorated with an arcade on columns, some of which have torsade pattern; above this, a band of zig-zag.

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; p. 337