Arizala

Results: 3 records

LB01: design element - architectural - capital

LB02: design element - motifs - roll moulding

LB03: design element - motifs - foliage

INFORMATION

FontID: 04556ARI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa Cecilia
Church Patron Saints: St. Cecilia [aka Caecelia, Cecelia]
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located in the Valle de Yerri, Merindad de Estella
Font Location in Church: In a niche, N side
Century and Period: 13th century (early), Romanesque
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. II**: 666) and in Domeño (1992: 136-137) as a medieval baptismal font [the CMdeN (ibid.) has it as Romanesque, early 13th century]; plain hemispheric basin raised on a cylindrical stem with a ring; the upper part of the stem is capital-shaped and has traces of foliage ornamentation; square lower base with vegetal roundels.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted) - chalice-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992
García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?]
Navallas Rebolé, A., Navarra, guía y mapa, 1986