Salamanca No. 10

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Results: 14 records

view of church exterior - corbel

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 April 2013 by Rafael Mateos Dorado for BSI

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view of church exterior - east end - detail

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view of church exterior - east end - detail

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view of church exterior - east view

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view of church exterior - north portal

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view of church exterior - north portal - west side - detail

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view of church exterior - southwest view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Sergio R. Valdunciel, 2010

Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 August 2010 by Sergio R. Valdunciel [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Santo_Tom%C3%A1s_Cantuariense.jpg] [accessed 7 April 2013]

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view of church interior - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rafael Mateos Dorado, 2013

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view of church interior - detail

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 April 2013 by Rafael Mateos Dorado for BSI

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view of church interior - looking east

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view of font

Scene Description: the modern font [cf. FontNotes]

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 April 2013 by Rafael Mateos Dorado for BSI

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view of font - upper view

Scene Description: the modern font [cf. FontNotes]

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 April 2013 by Rafael Mateos Dorado for BSI

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view of font base

Scene Description: the modern font [cf. FontNotes]

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view of font in context

Scene Description: the modern font [cf. FontNotes]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 18410SAL
Church/Chapel: Iglesia de Santo Tomás Cantuariense
Church Patron Saints: St. Thomas of Canterbury [aka St. Thomas à Becket]
Church Location: Calle de Santo Tomás de Villanueva, 1, 37005 Salamanca -- Tel.: +34 923 22 89 74
Country Name: Spain
Location: Salamanca, Castilla y León
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Salamanca
Historical Region: Castilla la Vieja
Date: 1175?
Century and Period: 12th century (late?), Romanesque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Rafael Mateos Dorado for his photographs of this church and modern font
Church Notes: church founded by two Englishmen in 1175, and dedicated to St. Thomas of Canterbury only five years after his assassination; building underwent major restoration and changes in the 16thC
The present font consists of a roughly hemispherical basin with a pronounced rim moulding, raised on a round pedestal sanwiched between two square impost-like parts; the stem itself is decorated with incised ribbed pattern. The font is modern; the basin has no drain or old cover anchors. [NB: we have no information on the font from the original late-12th century church here].

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 40.960175, -5.660189
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 40° 57′ 36.63″ N, 5° 39′ 36.68″ W
UTM: 30T 276128 4537744