Bricia

Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 5 January 2021)

Results: 9 records

view of church exterior - east view

Scene Description: only the apse remains from the original late-13thC church here; the rest of the church was morified in the 16th-17thC

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph taken in 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 5 January 2021)

view of church exterior - northeast view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph taken in 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 5 January 2021)

view of church exterior - south view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph taken in 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 5 January 2021)

view of church interior - chancel - ceiling - painting

Scene Description: remains of a painting on the late-13thC chancel ceiling

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph taken in 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 5 January 2021)

view of church interior - looking east

Scene Description: notice the late holy-water stoup by the south entranceway

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph taken in 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 5 January 2021)

view of church interior - looking east

Scene Description: with a good view of the late-13thC chancel

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph taken in 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 5 January 2021)

view of church interior - looking west

Scene Description: with an east view of the chancel arch

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph taken in 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 5 January 2021)

view of font

Scene Description: the basin could be late-13thC but the base is a later replacement

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph taken in 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 5 January 2021)

view of font and cover in context

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2021

Image Source: digital photograph taken in 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 5 January 2021)

INFORMATION

FontID: 23079BRI
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Julián y Santa Basilisa
Church Patron Saints: St. Julian & St. Basilisa [of Antioque - martyrs - †308]
Church Location: Lugar Bricia, 7, Diseminado Bricia, 09572 Bricia, Burgos, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Burgos, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the N-623, 33 km NNW of Sedano, about 80 km N of Burgos capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Burgos
Historical Region: Alfoz de Bricia, Bastón de Laredo / Comarca de Las Merindades / Castilla la Vieja
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in one of chapels off the nave
Century and Period: 13th century (late?) [basin only] [composite font], Medieval [composite]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pedro Lozano Huerta for his photographs of this church and font
Church Notes: late-13thC church; much modified 16th-17thC
Baptismal font of stone consisting of a round tapering basin n a round-to-square base and a a rounded plinth; the totally plain basin may be contemporaneous with the original apse of this church, [late-13th century?] but the base and the plinth are modern replacements. The wooden cover is also relatively modern but there is damage to the front upper rim from an old metal staple in it.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 42.91457, -3.81985
UTM: 30T 433207 4751670

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

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

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern
Material: wood,
Notes: round, flat and plain, with metal locking bar; appears relatively modern [cf. FontNotes]