Ezprogui / Ezporogi
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Scene Description: NB: this image does not correspond to the description in the other sources
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the Institución Príncipe the Viana, Archivo Uranga (Pamplona, Spain)
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
INFORMATION
Font ID: 04743EZP
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia [aka Ermita] de Santa Elena
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Helena
Church Address: 31492 Ezprogui, Navarre, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA5130, in the municipality of the same name, Aibar valley, 55 km SE of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Comarca y Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1984 ed., vol. IV*: 423) and in Domeño (1992: 150) as a medieval baptismal font; hemispheric basin raised on a cylindrical stem, both plain. [NB: an image captioned "pila bautismal" for this church and locality in the Archivo Uranga shows an object that does not correspond to this description -- a holy water stoup? -- to be resolved]
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 629925 4715761
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. 115, 150
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV: 423