Ampudia No. 2
Image copyright © Francisco José García Gómez, 2015
Image and permission received (e-mail of 2 October 2015)
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view of font and cover in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Francisco José García Gómez, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 13 August 2015 by Francisco José García Gómez
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 2 October 2015)
view of font and cover in context
design element - patterns - zigzag
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Francisco José García Gómez, 2015
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 13 August 2015 by Francisco José García Gómez
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 2 October 2015)
design element - motifs - flat moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Francisco José García Gómez, 2015
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 13 August 2015 by Francisco José García Gómez
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 2 October 2015)
INFORMATION
Font ID: 20048AMP
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Late Romanesque
Museum: Museo Fontaneda, Fundación Eugenio Fontaneda, Ampudia (Palencia prov.) [private collection of D. Eugenio Fontaneda]
Church / Chapel Name: [original church unknown; now at the Museo Fontaneda, Castillo de Ampudia]
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Church Address: 34191 Ampudia, Palencia, Spain -- Tel.: 629 768 247 / 699 484 555 / 979 768 023 -- info@castillodeampudia.com
Site Location: Palencia, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: The castle is located in Ampudia, ENE of Medina de Rioseco, WSW of Palencia capital
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of unknown origin now at the Museo Fontaneda, Castillo de Ampudia; a tub-shaped basin square to round, the sides decorated with a large zigzag crisscrossed by a flat moulding around the middle of the basin; the opening of the inner basin is also square; on an unrelated base. The crude wooden cover is flat and plain; modern.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are gratefult to Francisco José García Gómez for his photographs of this font
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 352127 4641653
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.912992, -4.783069
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 41° 54′ 46.77″ N, 4° 46′ 59.05″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone?
Font Shape: tub-shaped, square-to-round
Basin Interior Shape: square
Basin Exterior Shape: square
Drainage Notes: no lining
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]