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view of font in context

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Image Source: digital image [ES.01059.ATHA.GUE.CD. 08466] of an undated [1940-1960] B&W photograph by López de Guereñu [https://photo.araba.eus/s/photoaraba/item/65995] [accessed 1 August 2024]
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view of church exterior - south view - corbels

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Fundación Santa María la Real, 2024
Image Source: digital image in the Enciclopedia del románico [https://www.romanicodigital.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/files/alava_BELLOJÍN.pdf] [accessed 1 August 2024]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission received from the FSMLR

view of church exterior - south portal

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Fundación Santa María la Real, 2024
Image Source: digital image in the Enciclopedia del románico [https://www.romanicodigital.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/files/alava_BELLOJÍN.pdf] [accessed 1 August 2024]
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view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Iglesia de Bellojín"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital photograph 16 April 2006 by Neu / Yo mismo [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:IglesiaBellojin.jpg] [accessed 1 August 2024]
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view of church interior - chancel arch and east side

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Fundación Santa María la Real, 2024
Image Source: digital image in the Enciclopedia del románico [https://www.romanicodigital.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/files/alava_BELLOJÍN.pdf] [accessed 1 August 2024]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission received from the FSMLR

view of church interior - chancel arch - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Fundación Santa María la Real, 2024
Image Source: digital image in the Enciclopedia del románico [https://www.romanicodigital.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/files/alava_BELLOJÍN.pdf] [accessed 1 August 2024]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission received from the FSMLR

INFORMATION

Font ID: 25629BEL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: n.d.
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia de San Cornelio y San Cipriano / San Kornelio eta San Zipriano eliza
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in a niche or chapel
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Cornelius & St. Cyprian
Church Notes: 12thC church with later modifications
Church Address: Real Kalea, 1, 01423 Bellojin, Alava, Spain -- Tel.: +34 945 35 30 40
Site Location: Alava / Araba, País Vasco / Euskadi, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the A-4328, 2 km NNE of Espejo, in the municipality of Valdegovia, 40 km W of Vitoria/Gasteiz
Historical Region: Cuadrilla de Añana
Font Notes:
Baptismal font listed and illustrated in López de Guereñu [https://photo.araba.eus/s/photoaraba/item/66092] [accessed 1 August 2024]: "Pila bautismal de la iglesia de San Cornelio de Bellojín. Vista frontal de una pila bautismal medieval, sin ningún tipo de decoración". The entry for this church in the Enciclopedia del románico [https://www.romanicodigital.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/files/alava_BELLOJÍN.pdf] [accessed 1 August 2024] mentions a font in it: "En el interior encontramos una pila bautismal de copa ancha y grandes dimensiones, pero sin decoración, que descansa sobre una gruesa moldura redondeada en un pie cilíndrico de poca altura." The tub-shaped basin is decorated with a thick roll moulding at the underbowl end; raised on a plain squat circular base. No cover present.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to the Fundación Santa María la Real [www.romanicodigital.com] for their permission to reproduce content from the Enciclopedia del románico

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 497615 4741706
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.827915, -3.029181
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 49′ 40.49″ N, 3° 1′ 45.05″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: tub-shaped, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

  • Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico, Fundación Santa María la Real, 2020+. URL: www.romanicodigital.com.