Elorz / Elortz
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B01: design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: Institución Príncipe de Viana and photographers Larrión & Pimoulier (Pamplona, Spain)
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
LB01: design element - motifs - roll moulding
Scene Description: at each end of the pedestal base
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: Institución Príncipe de Viana and photographers Larrión & Pimoulier (Pamplona, Spain)
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: Photograph [ca. 1943], Institución Príncipe de Viana, Archivo Uranga
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: Institución Príncipe de Viana and photographers Larrión & Pimoulier (Pamplona, Spain)
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
INFORMATION
Font ID: 04661ELO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Cognate Fonts: Basins at Artaiz, Muruarte de Reta, Auza, etc., all in Navarra
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Esteban
Font Location in Church: In the baptismal chapel
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Stephen
Church Address: 31470 Elorz, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (N) the A-21, in the municipality of Noáin, 7-8 km SW of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad y Cuenca de Pamplona
Font Notes:
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Described and illustrated in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. IV*: 278 and fig. 179) and in Domeño (1992: 146 and fig. 172): Romanesque baptismal font; the cylindrical basin is ornamented with a blind arcade of round arches; the hemispherical underbowl is plain; the base is cylindrical with top and bottom mouldings.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to the Institución Príncipe de Viana and to the photographers Larrión and Pimoulier, all of Pamplona, Spain, for the images of this font
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 617856 4732269
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.733889, -1.560278
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 44′ 2″ N, 1° 33′ 37″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: cylindrical, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
- Bilbao López, Garbiñe, Iconografía de las pilas bautismales del románico castellano: Burgos y Palencia, Burgos: Editorial La Olmeda, S.L., 1996, p. 86 fn66
- Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992, p. 62, 146 and fig. 172 on p. 145
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV*: 278 and fig. 179