Berasain / Berasáin
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B01: design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches
Scene Description: a/p description in Domeño (1992)
INFORMATION
FontID: 04594BER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Cristóbal
Church Patron Saints: St. Christopher
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Atez, merindad de Pamplona
Font Location in Church: Under the choir
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. V*: 213) and in Domeño (1992: 142): Romanesque baptismal font; hemispheric basin ornamented with blind arcade of round arches; the stem of the base is cylindrical and has a roll moulding motif at the lower end; the lower base has an upper moulded volume and a lower one square.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three?
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
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?]