Airaes / Airães / Araes
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BU01: design element - motifs - piping or ribbed - 8
Scene Description: a thickening of the arrises on the underbowl
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 10 February 2011 by Joost Limburg [www.romanicoportugal.org]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Alegna13, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 22 September 2011 by Alegna13 [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Igreja_de_Santa_Maria_de_Air%C3%A3es] [accessed 17 February 2012]
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view of church exterior - northwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2011
Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 10 February 2011 by Joost Limburg [www.romanicoportugal.org]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of church exterior - west portal - south side - detail
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Alegna13, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 22 September 2011 by Alegna13 [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Igreja_de_Santa_Maria_de_Air%C3%A3es] [accessed 17 February 2012]
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view of church exterior - west portal - north side - detail
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Alegna13, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 22 September 2011 by Alegna13 [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Igreja_de_Santa_Maria_de_Air%C3%A3es] [accessed 17 February 2012]
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view of church exterior - west end
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Alegna13, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 22 September 2011 by Alegna13 [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Igreja_de_Santa_Maria_de_Air%C3%A3es] [accessed 17 February 2012]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church exterior
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Alegna13, 2011
Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 22 September 2011 by Alegna13 [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Igreja_de_Santa_Maria_de_Air%C3%A3es] [accessed 17 February 2012]
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view of font cover - lock
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 10 February 2011 by Joost Limburg [www.romanicoportugal.org]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
INFORMATION
Font ID: 17919AIR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th century, Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Igreja de Santa Maria, Airães
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Address: CM1191, Lugar do Mosteiro, Airães, 2218 Felgueiras, Porto, Portugal
Site Location: Porto, Norte, Portugal, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the CM1191, in the municipality and 6-7 km S of Felgueiras
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese do Porto
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (from the original Romanesque church here?)
Font Notes:
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The baptismal font is made of granite and consists of an octagonal basin with curved underbowl decorated with a thickening of the arrises in the form of piping or ribs; raised on a short octagonal-to-square base. The wooden cover is octagonal and flat, with moulded edges; the metal lock anchored ro the basin side could be a restored original or a modern replica.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Joost Limburg, of www.romanicoportugal.org, for his photographs of this church and font
COORDINATES
UTM: 29T 567064 4574016
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.314819, -8.198758
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 41° 18′ 53.35″ N, 8° 11′ 55.53″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Drainage Notes: no lining
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]