Acosta / Ocoizta / Okoizta
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Image and permission received from the author via Pedro Novella
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ftancisco Guinea, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph by Francisco Guinea
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Pedro Novella
design element - motifs - roll moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ftancisco Guinea, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph by Francisco Guinea
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Pedro Novella
view of church exterior - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Vista del concejo español de Acosta (Álava)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © AFA Hirigintza / DFA Urbanismo, 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 20 June 2014 by AFA Hirigintza / DFA Urbanismo [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ACOSTA_IMG_5801_QUINTAS_(23541925553).jpg] [accessed 23 June 2024]
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view of church exterior in context - northwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Vista del concejo español de Acosta (Álava)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © AFA Hirigintza / DFA Urbanismo, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph 20 June 2014 by AFA Hirigintza / DFA Urbanismo [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ACOSTA_IMG_5822_QUINTAS_(23541913843).jpg] [accessed 23 June 2024]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-2.0
design element - motifs - roll moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ftancisco Guinea, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph by Francisco Guinea
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Pedro Novella
design element - motifs - leaf - lanceolated - 4
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ftancisco Guinea, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph by Francisco Guinea
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Pedro Novella
INFORMATION
Font ID: 25577ACO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: n.d.
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th - 16th century, Late Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Vicente
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Vincent of Saragosse
Church Notes: present 15th-16thC church said to originate in a 9thC monastery
Church Address: Elizalde Kalea, 6, 01138 Acosta/Okoizta, Alava, Spain
Site Location: Alava / Araba, País Vasco / Euskadi, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off local road A-4409, in the municipality of Cigoitia/Zigoitia, 15-20 km N of Vitoria-Gasteiz
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Vitoria
Historical Region: Cuadrilla de Zuya
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the disappeared 9thC(?) monastery here)
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of stone consisting of a plain round tapering basin raised on a round pedestal base decorated with roll mouldings at each end, on a moulded round-to-square lower base with lanceolated leaves at the angles. No cover present but two metal staples from an earlier cover are evident on the upper rim.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Francisco Guinea for his photograph of this font
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 523395 4757849
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.972932, -2.713098
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 58′ 22.55″ N, 2° 42′ 47.15″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: round, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining