Artazu No. 2
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 04569ART
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Miguel de Artazu
Font Location in Church: In the narthex
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Michael
Church Address: C. Mayor, 31109 Artazu, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-740, 3-4 km NW of Puente La Reina
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Estella
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. II*: 293) and in Domeño (1992: 138); medieval baptismal font; the lower side of the basin is ornamented with a row of ball motif; plain cylindrical base; the lower base has a round upper part and a square lower part adorned with leaves.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 595114 4727277
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.692096, -1.838863
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 41′ 31.55″ N, 1° 50′ 19.91″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three
Font Shape: round
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
- Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992, p. 44, 138
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. II*: 293