Barro / Barrô

Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2015
Standing permission
Results: 8 records
view of base - detail
view of basin - detail
view of church exterior - southeast view
view of church exterior - west end
view of church exterior in context - southeast view
view of church interior - nave - looking east
view of church interior - nave - looking west
![the later font is partially visible at the far[west] end, righ [north] side](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1150830007_compressed.png)
Scene Description: the later font is partially visible at the far[west] end, righ [north] side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Instituto da Habitação e da Reabilitação Urbana, I.P., 2015
Image Source: photograph in SIPA [FOTO 00015574]
Copyright Instructions: reproduced a/p Termos e Condições de Utilização dos Conteúdos SIPA
INFORMATION
FontID: 20027BAR
Church/Chapel: Igreja paroquial de Nossa Senhora da Assunção [formerly Igreja de Santa Maria]
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: Rua de Santa Maria de Barrô, 4660-033 Resende, Viseu, Portugal
Country Name: Portugal
Location: Viseu, Norte
Directions to Site: Located off the EN222, in the municipality of Resende
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Late Romanesque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Joost Limburg, of www.romanicoportugal.org, for his photograph of this church and font
Church Notes: original Romanesque church 12th-13thC
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
The present font is described in SIPA [IPA.00004279] [www.monumentos.pt/Site/APP_PagesUser/SIPA.aspx?id=4279] [accessed 30 August 2015]: "Sob este [i.e., coro alto], no lado do Evangelho, pia baptismal em cantaria [de granito], com taça hemisférica, ornada por caneluras e assente em pequena coluna". This font may be 17th or 18th century. [NB: we have no information on the font of the original Romanesque church here].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
41° 7' 44.39" N,
7° 52' 57.40" W
UTM: 29T 593823 4553729