San Xiao do Camino / San Julián del Camino / San Xiao do Camiño / San Xulián do Camiño
Image copyright © Iván Lopez Berdote, 2024
Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 11 June 2024)
Results: 5 records
view of font and cover
design element - motifs - moulding
view of church exterior - apse - window
Scene Description: Source caption: "Ventá na ábsida da igrexa de San San Xiao do Camiño (Palas de Rei, Lugo)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Lameiro, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph 11 October 2017 by Lameiro [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Palas_de_Rei,_San_Xiao_do_Camiño_02-02b.jpg] [accessed 12 June 2024]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0
view of church exterior - northeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Iglesia románica de finales del siglo XII con importantes reformas en el siglo XVIII."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © José Antonio Gil Martínez, 2007
Image Source: digital photograph 12 August 2007 by José Antonio Gil Martínez [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Iglesia_de_San_Xulián_do_Camiño.jpg] [accessed 12 June 2024]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-2.0
design element - motifs - ball
INFORMATION
Font ID: 25551XIA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: n.d.
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 14th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia de San Xiao, San Xiao do Camiño / Igesia de San Xulián do Camiño
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, beneath the W gallery, N side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Julian
Church Address: San Xiao do Camiño, 27204 Palas de Rei, Lugo, Spain
Site Location: Lugo, Galicia, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off road N-547, in the municipality and 4 km W of Palas de Rei, about 35 km WSW of Lugo capital
Historical Region: Comarca de Ulloa
Font Notes:
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The entry for this church in the Enciclopedia del románico [https://www.romanicodigital.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/files/San Xiao do Camiño.pdf] [accessed 12 June 2024] mentions a baptismal font beneath the west gallery, north side, but gives no details of it ["En el muro norte, bajo el coro alto, un arco de medio punto tallado con bocel y escocia enmarca el emplazamiento de la pila bautismal."
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Iván Lopez Berdote for his photograph of this font, and to Mikel Unanue for his help in documenting it
COORDINATES
UTM: 29T 589673 4747460
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.874476, -7.90207
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 52′ 28.12″ N, 7° 54′ 7.45″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: square, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: square
Basin Exterior Shape: square
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: square, flat and plain; modern
REFERENCES
- Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico, Fundación Santa María la Real, 2020+. URL: www.romanicodigital.com.