Saraso / Saratsu
Image copyright © Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre, 2025
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view of church exterior - apse - window
Scene Description: Source caption: "Saratsu - San Andres eliza - Leihoa 2" -- showing one of the windows of the apse
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ibai1984, 2023
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 8 June 2023 by Ibai1984 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saratsu_-_San_Andres_eliza_-_Leihoa_2.jpg.jpg] [accessed 1 March 2025]
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view of church exterior - south portal
Scene Description: Source caption: "Saratsu - San Andres eliza - ataria"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ibai1984, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph 8 June 2023 by Ibai1984 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saratsu_-_San_Andres_eliza_-_ataria.jpg] [accessed 1 March 2025]
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view of church exterior - south portal - capital - detail
![Source caption: "Saratsu - San Andres eliza - Atariko kapiteletako irudiak 7" -- one of the historiated capitals of the south portal; a crucifixion, or a preparation for St. Peter's cucifixion as suggested in the Arquivoltas entry for this church [http://www.arquivoltas.com/15-Burgos/02-Saraso.htm] [accessed 1 March 2025]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1250301020_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Saratsu - San Andres eliza - Atariko kapiteletako irudiak 7" -- one of the historiated capitals of the south portal; a crucifixion, or a preparation for St. Peter's cucifixion as suggested in the Arquivoltas entry for this church [http://www.arquivoltas.com/15-Burgos/02-Saraso.htm] [accessed 1 March 2025]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ibai1984, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph 8 June 2023 by Ibai1984 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saratsu_-_San_Andres_eliza_-_Atariko_kapiteletako_irudiak_7.jpg] [accessed 1 March 2025]
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view of church exterior - south portal - capital - detail
Scene Description: Source caption: "Saratsu - San Andres eliza - Atariko kapiteletako irudiak 3" -- two of the historiated capitals of the south portal; a boar hunt scene
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ibai1984, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph 8 June 2023 by Ibai1984 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saratsu_-_San_Andres_eliza_-_Atariko_kapiteletako_irudiak_3.jpg] [accessed 1 March 2025]
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view of church exterior - south portal - capital - detail
Scene Description: Source caption: "Saratsu - San Andres eliza - Atariko kapiteletako irudiak" -- two of the historiated capitals of the south portal; the one on the right could be the crucifixion of St. Peter
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ibai1984, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph 8 June 2023 by Ibai1984 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saratsu_-_San_Andres_eliza_-_Atariko_kapiteletako_irudiak.jpg] [accessed 1 March 2025]
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view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Saratsu - San Andres eliza"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ibai1984, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph 8 June 2023 by Ibai1984 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saratsu_-_San_Andres_eliza.jpg] [accessed 1 March 2025]
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view of church interior - altar and retable
Scene Description: Source caption: "Retablo de la Iglesia de Saraso, Treviño"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Gastehiz, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph 1 October 2008 by Gastehiz [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Retablo_Saraso.JPG] [accessed 1 March 2025]
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view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre, 2025
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 1 March 2025 by Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 1 March 2025)
view of font in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre, 2025
Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 March 2025 by Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 1 March 2025)
INFORMATION
FontID: 25837SAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia de San Andrés de Saraso / San Andres eliza
Church Patron Saints: St. Andrew
Church Location: Poblado Saraso, 5, 09216 Saraso, Condado de Treviño, Burgos, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Burgos, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located off (N) the BU-V-7416, in the municipality of Condado de Treviño, 2 km SW of Marauri, 7-8 km NW of Pariza, 8 km from Treviño, 18 km S of Vitoria, 113 km from Burgos capital
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in a side chapel
Date: n.d.
Century and Period: 13th century (?), Late Romanesque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre for his photographs of this font
Church Notes: 13thC church
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/burgos_SARASO.pdf] [accessed 1 March 2025] does not mention the font in it. The font consists of a roughly hemispherical basin raised on a round pedestal base, both parts totally plain. There is no cover present but there is a metal staple from an earlier cover in the upper rim of the basin.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 42.715278, -2.6625
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 42° 42′ 55″ N, 2° 39′ 45″ W
UTM: 30T 527636 4729253
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round