Santao / Santão / Santo Adrião de Santão
Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2014
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view of font
Scene Description: notice the large section cut off the basin side for the cover lock
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 27 June 2014 by Joost Limburg
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of church exterior - west view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Alegna 13, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 July 2008 by Alegna 13 [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Igreja_Paroquial_de_Santão.jpg] [accessed 27 June 2014]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church exterior - northwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 27 June 2014 by Joost Limburg
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of font in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 27 June 2014 by Joost Limburg
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
INFORMATION
Font ID: 19301SAN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 16th century, Medieval
Cognate Fonts: the font at nearby Borba de Godim
Church / Chapel Name: Igreja paroquial de Santo Adrião / Igreja Matriz da Póvoa de Santo Adrião
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the baptistery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Adrian
Church Address: Largo de Santo Adrião 4610-402 Santão, Felgueiras, Portugal -- Tel.: 255488425
Site Location: Porto, Norte, Portugal, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the CM-1189, in the municipality and 8-10 km S of Felgueiras
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese do Porto
Historical Region: Douro littoral
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of granite; it consists of an octagonal basin with plain sides, the front with a large cut-off for the old font cover lock; on a plain octagonal pedestal base.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Joost Limburg, of www.romanicoportugal.org, for his photographs of this church and font
COORDINATES
UTM: 29T 568450 4573763
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.312424, -8.182232
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 41° 18′ 44.72″ N, 8° 10′ 56.03″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Drainage Notes: no lining