Villalon de Campos No. 1 / Villalón de Campos
Image copyright © Francisco José García Gómez, 2016
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Scene Description: the front panel of the square pedestal base is visible here
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Francisco José García Gómez, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2016 by Francisco José García Gómez
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 18 August 2016)
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Scene Description: two sides of the square pedestal base are visible here
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Francisco José García Gómez, 2016
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 15 August 2016 by Francisco José García Gómez
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 18 August 2016)
design element - motifs - roll moulding
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Scene Description: church and pillory in the main square -- Source caption: "Plaza Mayor de Villalón de Campos. Se mu[e]stra el Rollo Jurisdiccional de la localidad y la Iglesia de San Miguel"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Stm17, 2004
Image Source: digital photograph taken 9 April 2004 by Stm17 [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/55/Plaza_de_Villalón.jpg] [accessed 8 September 2016]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
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design element - motifs - floral and foliage
design element - motifs - moulding
INFORMATION
Font ID: 20722VIL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th - 16th century, Hispano-Moresque / Mudéjar
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Miguel Arcángel
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in its enclosure
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Michael
Church Notes: building started 13thC, completed 15thC; expanded 16th and 18thC;
Church Address: Plaza Mayor s/n, CP 47600 Villalón de Campos, Valladolid , Spain
Site Location: Valladolid, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the N-610, S of Sahagun, NNW of Valladolid capital, near the provincial border with Palencia and WNW of Palencia capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Valladolid
Historical Region: Tierra de Campos
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of stone located in an enclosure, secured behind a metal railing; the font consists of a roughly hemispherical basin decorated only with a moulding around the upper rim; raised on a square pedestal base the panels of which are decorated with a varied floral and foliage combinations, and mouldings at top and bottom of the pedestal; no cover present.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Francisco José García Gómez for his photographs of this font
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 331773 4662722
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.098564, -5.034389
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 5′ 54.83″ N, 5° 2′ 3.8″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone?
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining