Xochimilco No. 3

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design element - motifs - leaf

Scene Description: at the corners of both lower bases of the double font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Alexand Leigh, 2009

Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 17 May 2009 by AlexandLeigh [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BaptFontSnBerndinoXochi.JPG] [accessed 6 October 2016]

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design element - motifs - roll moulding

Scene Description: on both stems of the double font

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Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 17 May 2009 by AlexandLeigh [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BaptFontSnBerndinoXochi.JPG] [accessed 6 October 2016]

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design element - patterns - foliated

Scene Description: all around the basin side on both basins

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Alexand Leigh, 2009

Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 17 May 2009 by AlexandLeigh [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BaptFontSnBerndinoXochi.JPG] [accessed 6 October 2016]

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design element - patterns - foliated

Scene Description: all around the underbowl of both basins

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view of font and cover

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Alexand Leigh, 2009

Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 May 2009 by AlexandLeigh [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BaptFontSnBerndinoXochi.JPG] [accessed 6 October 2016]

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view of font in context

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Idaliavma, 2012

Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 September 2012 by Idaliavma [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Parroquia_y_exconvento_de_San_Bernardino_de_Siena,_Xochimilco_bautisterio.JPG] [accessed 6 October 2012]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 20753XOC
Church/Chapel: Ex-convento de San Bernardino de Siena
Church Patron Saints: St. Bernardino of Siena
Church Location: Avenida Nuevo León 24, Barrio Santa Crucita, Xochimilco, 16070 Ciudad de México, D.F., Mexico -- Tel.: +52 55 5676 0148
Country Name: Mexico
Location: Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the baptistery
Century and Period: 17th - 18th century,
Workshop/Group/Artisan: double font
Baptismal font of the double-font type, consisting of a main large font with a smaller, stoup-like font of the side; they are matched, both consisting of a hemispherical basin the sides of which are decorated with a pattern large leave all around, and another pattern of smaller leaves on the underbowl; the bases are also matched, a cylindrical stem with a single roll moulding, and a round-to-square lower base with leaf ornament at the corners. The main font has an almost flat round cover with a knob and Latin cross finial.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 19.263183, -99.101981
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 19° 15′ 47.46″ N, 99° 6′ 7.13″ W
UTM: 14Q 489284 2129952

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted) [A+B]
Basin Interior Shape: round [A+B]
Basin Exterior Shape: round [A+B]

LID INFORMATION

Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]