Uncastillo No. 4 / Uncastiello
Image copyright © Antonio García Omedes, 2011
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view of church exterior - southeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Antonio García Omedes, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Antonio García Omedes [www.romanicoaragones.com]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of church interior - painting
Scene Description: mural painting on St. James the Greater
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Antonio García Omedes, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Antonio García Omedes [www.romanicoaragones.com]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of church interior - painting - detail
![mural painting with the depiction of the baptism of the magus Hermogenes, the enchanter, by St. James the Greater [cf. The Golden Legend [http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/golden233.htm]]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1110122026_compressed.png)
Scene Description: mural painting with the depiction of the baptism of the magus Hermogenes, the enchanter, by St. James the Greater [cf. The Golden Legend [http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/golden233.htm]]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Antonio García Omedes, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Antonio García Omedes [www.romanicoaragones.com]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
INFORMATION
FontID: 17228UNC
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Juan Evangelista
Church Patron Saints: St. John the Evangelist
Country Name: Spain
Location: Zaragoza
Directions to Site: Located between Ejea de los Caballeros and Sos del Rey Catolico, in the Cinco Villas area, 115 km from Zaragoza capital [Coordinates: 42° 22′ 0″ N, 1° 8′ 0″ W 42.366667, -1.133333 -- UTM 30T 653705 4692176 -- the UTM for the church itself is UTM 30T 653735 4691567] [Diocese of Jaca]
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Antonio García Omedes, of www.romanicoaragones.com, for his photographs of this church
Church Notes: interesting mural paintings -crashly restored- probably from the late 13th century; among them, the baptism of the enchanter Hermogenes [cf. The Golden Legend [http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/golden233.htm]]
Font Notes:
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[NB: this church goes back to the 12th century, but we have no information on its medieval font]