Berbinzana
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B01: design element - architectural - arris
Scene Description: a/p description in Domeño (1992)
INFORMATION
FontID: 04595BER
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa María
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located S of Larraga, in the merindad de Olite
Font Location in Church: In the baptismal chapel
Century and Period: 13th century, Romanesque
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. III: 60) and in Domeño (1992: 142): medieval baptismal font, probably of the 13th century, the date of the old church [the present one is Baroque, 18th century]; polygonal (hemispheric) basin raised on a plain cylindrical base. [NB: the CMdeN (ibid., p. 59) mentions a large holy-water stoup in the N side, by the door, but dates it to the 18th century and is therefore not listed in this Index]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: polygonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: polygonal
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?]