Azuelo
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design element - motifs - unidentified
Scene Description: very eroded now -- notice also the notch in the upper rim, damage probably related to a font cover anchoring
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Image Source: digital photograph 24 October 2009 by Mikel Unanue
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view of church exterior - apse - detail
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view of church exterior - apse - detail
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view of church exterior - southeast view
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Image Source: digital image in the Enciclopedia del románico [www.romanicodigital.com]
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view of church exterior - west portal - detail
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Image Source: digital photograph 24 October 2009 by Mikel Unanue
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view of church exterior - west view
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view of church exterior in context - south view
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view of church interior - capital
Scene Description: Source caption: "Capitel firmado por SANCIVS"
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view of church interior - looking east
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view of font in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph 24 October 2009 by Mikel Unanue
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view of font in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph 24 October 2009 by Mikel Unanue
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view of font in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph 24 October 2009 by Mikel Unanue
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INFORMATION
FontID: 04585AZU
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial [antes monasterio] de San Jorge
Church Patron Saints: St. George
Church Location: Azuelo, 31228, Navarre, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-7205, right at the border with the province of Logroño, 80 km ESE of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Valle de Aguilar
Font Location in Church: In the N side, West end of the monastery church
Century and Period: 12th century, Romanesque
Cognate Fonts: [cf. FontNotes]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Mikel Unanue for his photographs of this church and font. We are also grateful to the Fundación Santa María la Real [www.romanicodigital.com] for their permission to reproduce content from the Enciclopedia del románico
Church Notes: Benedictine monastery documented 992
Font Notes:
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Described and illustrated in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?); in Domeño (1992); medieval baptismal font probably of the early 12th century, the date of the church itself; the bucket-shaped basin is raised on a cylindrical base, both plain, except for what appears to be a narrow band of ornamentation at the upper basin side. Noted in the Enciclopedia del románico en Navarra (2008) as one of a series of plain medieval fonts in Navarra at Muniain de Guesalaz, Arroniz, Learza, Oteiza, Echavarri, Azuelo, Etayo, Ubago, Mues, Cabrega, Murieta, Piedramillera and Villamayor de Monjardin, in the Estella region, as well as those in the valleys of Oloriz, , Garinoain and Muruzabal de Andion, as plain medieval fonts in the area. Noted in Plazaola Artola (2008?).
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 553323 4716602
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
REFERENCES
Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992
Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico en Navarra, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, Centro de Estudios del Románico, 2008
García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?]
Plazaola Artola, Juan, "El arte gótico en Euskal Herria", hiru.com [Etengabeko Ikaskuntza], [2008?]