Veruela / Santa Maria de Veruela nr. Vera de Moncayo

Main image for Veruela / Santa Maria de Veruela nr. Vera de Moncayo

Image copyright © Estrella Lopez Bardote, 2024

Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 14 May 2024)

Results: 8 records

view of basin in context

perhaps one of the medieval fonts of the abbey church, now disused? -- the damage to the upper rim, on the right side could have been caused by a metal anchor of an old cover
Scene Description: perhaps one of the medieval fonts of the abbey church, now disused? -- the damage to the upper rim, on the right side could have been caused by a metal anchor of an old cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Estrella Lopez Bardote, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph by Estrella Lopez Bardote
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 14 May 2024)

view of church exterior - west portal

Source caption: "Portada occidental de la iglesia abacial, su abocinamiento y características apuntan a un románico final (finales del siglo XII)."
Scene Description: Source caption: "Portada occidental de la iglesia abacial, su abocinamiento y características apuntan a un románico final (finales del siglo XII)."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © José Luis Filpo Cabana, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph 10 April 2017 by José Luis Filpo Cabana [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Portada_del_Iglesia_del_Monasterio_de_Santa_María_de_Veruela.jpg] [accessed 18 May 2024]
Copyright Instructions: GFDL / CC-BY-4.0

view of church exterior - west portal - north side - detail

Source caption: "Monasterio de Santa María de Veruela"
Scene Description: Source caption: "Monasterio de Santa María de Veruela"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © José Antonio Gil Martínez, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph 31 July 2012 by José Antonio Gil Martínez [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Monasterio_de_Santa_María_de_Veruela_(7782303012).jpg] [accessed 18 May 2024]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-2.0

view of church exterior - west portal - south side - detail

Source caption: "Monasterio de Santa María de Veruela"
Scene Description: Source caption: "Monasterio de Santa María de Veruela"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © José Antonio Gil Martínez, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph 31 July 2012 by José Antonio Gil Martínez [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Monasterio_de_Santa_María_de_Veruela_(7782300790).jpg] [accessed 18 May 2024]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-2.0

view of church exterior - west view

Source caption: "Church of the Monastery of Santa María de Veruela, Spain"
Scene Description: Source caption: "Church of the Monastery of Santa María de Veruela, Spain"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © PMRMaeyaert, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph 17 August 2008 by PMRMaeyaert [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Veruela,_monasterio-PM_18015.jpg] [accessed 18 May 2024]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of church interior - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Estrella Lopez Bardote, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph by Estrella Lopez Bardote
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 14 May 2024)

view of church interior - looking east

Source caotion: "Nave central de la iglesia abacial de Santa María de Veruela"
Scene Description: Source caotion: "Nave central de la iglesia abacial de Santa María de Veruela"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Miguel Ángel García, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph 19 May 2010 by Miguel Ángel García [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Iglesia_abacial_de_Santa_María_de_Veruela.jpg] [accessed 18 May 2024]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-2.0

view of object

a fountain? the base appears to have been re-purposed from whatever it was originally
Scene Description: a fountain? the base appears to have been re-purposed from whatever it was originally
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Estrella Lopez Bardote, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph by Estrella Lopez Bardote
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 14 May 2024)

INFORMATION

FontID: 25502VER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1 (base only)?
Church/Chapel: Iglesia del Real monasterio cisterciense de Santa María de Veruela
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: Dirección A Agreda y Soria, Carretera Veruela, 122, 50592 Vera de Moncayo, Zaragoza, Spain -- Tel.: : +34 976 64 90 25
Country Name: Spain
Location: Zaragoza, Aragón
Directions to Site: Located off the Z-373, in the municipality and about 1 km S of Vera de Moncayo, about 12 km SSE of Tarazona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Tarazona
Font Location in Church: [in a lapidarium]
Date: n.d.
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are gratefult to Estrella Lopez Bardote for her photographs of church and fonts, and to Mikel Unanue for his help in documenting this font
Church Notes: founded 1145; monastery abandoned ["desamortización"] 1835; monastery partly demolished 1835; church serves as parochial
Font Notes:
A large round tub-shaped vessel is now kept in the monastery lapidarium; it appears devoid of all decoration; it has damage to one of the sides of the upper rim, the sort commonly related to stone breakages related to the metal staples of old font covers.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 41.81216, -1.692863
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 41° 48′ 43.78″ N, 1° 41′ 34.31″ W
UTM: 30T 608573 4629747