Daroca de Aragón
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B01: design element - architectural - window - oval
Scene Description: all around the basin sides
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INFORMATION
FontID: 17221DAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Miguel [aka San Valero]
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael
Country Name: Spain
Location: Zaragoza, Aragón
Directions to Site: Located on the A-1506, 88 km from Zaragoza capital
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Font Notes:
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Tub-shaped baptismal with tapering sides decorated with large oval windows all around. Probably from the date of the original church fabric, the late-12th of early-13th century. [NB: San Miguel is of of seven churches that existed in Daroca by the early-13th century; we have no information on the fonts from the other churches]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: tub-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round