Josa nr. Cortes de Aragón

Image copyright © Jordi-Xavier Romero Álvarez, 2019

Image and permission received via Juan Antonio Olañeta (e-mail of 5 December 2019)

Results: 5 records

view of basin - upper view

Scene Description: after its return to the church interior [cf. FontNotes]

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jordi-Xavier Romero Álvarez, 2019

Image Source: digital photograph taken 26 November 2019 by Jordi-Xavier Romero Álvarez

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received via Juan Antonio Olañeta (e-mail of 5 December 2019)

view of church exterior - northeast view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © 19Tarrestnom65, 2015

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 July 2015 by 19Tarrestnom65 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Josa_11.JPG] [accessed 7 December 2019]

Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0

view of church exterior - southwest end

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © 19Tarrestnom65, 2015

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 July 2015 by 19Tarrestnom65 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Josa_08.JPG] [accessed 7 December 2019]

Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0

view of church exterior in context

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © 19Tarrestnom65, 2015

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 July 2015 by 19Tarrestnom65 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Josa_02.JPG] [accessed 7 December 2019]

Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0

view of object

Scene Description: suspected to be the base of the old baptismal font; now built into a wall

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [s.n.], 2018

Image Source: digital photograph taken 3 December 2018 [author not declared]

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received via Juan Antonio Olañeta (e-mail of 5 December 2019)

INFORMATION

FontID: 22460JOS
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Church Patron Saints: The Assumtion of St. Mary
Church Location: 44792 Josa, Teruel, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Teruel, Aragón
Directions to Site: Located off the TE-V-1145, 8 km ESE of Cortes de Aragón and the A-222, about 60-70 km NNE of Teruel capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Teruel
Historical Region: Cuencas Mineras
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Late Romanesque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Jordi-Xavier Romero Álvarez for the photograph of this font and to him and Juan Antonio Olañeta for the additional information on its whereabouts
Church Notes: church documented 1349; re-built early-18thC
Roughly cylindrical basin abandones and disused, but recently taken back into the church, as reported to Juan Antonio Olañeta by Jordi-Xavier Romero Álvarez (e-mail to BSI 5 December 2019)

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 687948 4536231

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

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