Villalon de Campos No. 1 / Villalón de Campos

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Image copyright © Francisco José García Gómez, 2016

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design element - motifs - floral and foliage

Scene Description: varied; on the panels of the square pedestal base

design element - motifs - moulding

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)

design element - motifs - moulding

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)

design element - motifs - roll moulding

Scene Description: around the upper rim
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)

view of church exterior in context

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

view of font

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)

view of font

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)

view of font in context

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)

view of font in context

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Francisco José García Gómez, 2016
Image Source: Image copyright © Francisco José García Gómez, 2016
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 18 August 2016)

INFORMATION

FontID: 20722VIL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Miguel Arcángel
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael
Church Location: Plaza Mayor s/n, CP 47600 Villalón de Campos, Valladolid , Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Valladolid, Castilla y León
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 Location in Church: Inside the church, in its enclosure
Century and Period: 15th - 16th century, Hispano-Moresque / Mudéjar
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Francisco José García Gómez for his photographs of this font
Church Notes: building started 13thC, completed 15thC; expanded 16th and 18thC;
Font Notes:
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.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 42.098564, -5.034389
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 42° 5′ 54.83″ N, 5° 2′ 3.8″ W
UTM: 30T 331773 4662722

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone?
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining