Eguiarte / Eguiardo / Eguiart

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 04657EGU
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa María de Eguiarte
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, by the entranceway
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Notes: medieval church of a monastery; much modified 17th and 18thC
Church Address: Calle Eguiarte, 27, 31292 Lácar, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-7320, N of the A-12, in the municipality of Yerri, 38 km SW of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Estella
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- ) and in Domeño (1992): medieval baptismal font [the CMdeN (ibid.) has it as Romanesque]; plain hemispheric basin; the base is shaped like a truncated pyramid with a roll moulding at the upper part. The Enciclopedia del románico en Navarra (2008) remarks that this font now [2007+] serves as holy-water stoup.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 585432 4726717
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.688194, -1.957125
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 41′ 17.5″ N, 1° 57′ 25.65″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
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, p. 146
  • Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico en Navarra, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, Centro de Estudios del Románico, 2008, vol. 1: 438
  • García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. II**: 695
  • Navallas Rebolé, A., Navarra, guía y mapa, 1986, p. 232