Oseira No. 2 / Osera
Results: 5 records
design element - motifs - ball - 2
Scene Description: towards the lower end of the pedestal base
design element - motifs - ball - 4?
Scene Description: at the angles of the lower base or plinth
design element - motifs - varied
Scene Description: floral, geometric...
design element - patterns - ribbed - flat - diagonal
view of stoup
INFORMATION
FontID: 22157OSE
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Monasterio de Santa Maria la Real de Osera / Mosteiro de Santa María de Oseira
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: Monastery of Santa María de Oseira, 32136 Oseira, Orense, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Orense / Ourense, Galicia
Directions to Site: Located off the OU-0406, 6-7 km NNE of Cea, 20 km NNW of Orense capital
Century and Period: 15th - 16th century, Late Gothic
Font Notes:
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Holy-water stoup of granite, consisting of roughly hemispherical basin decorated with a band of floral and geometric motifs below the rim all around, a pattern of diagonal flat ribbing on the side and underbowl; raised on a round pedestal base decorated with two ball motifs near the lower end, on a square lower base with smaller ball motifs at the angles. It is crudely executed. Stands to one side of the entranceway.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 42.538505, -7.951655
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 42° 32′ 18.62″ N, 7° 57′ 5.96″ W
UTM: 29T 586086 4710101
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round