Gazolaz / Gazólaz

Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2015

Image and permission received (e-mail of 27 February 2015)

Results: 33 records

design element - motifs - varied

Scene Description: a pair of scissors on on the upper side here

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2015

Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 17 January 2015 by Mikel Unanue for BSI

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 27 February 2015)

design element - patterns - ribbed

Scene Description: the erosion of the stone and damage to the sides are obvious on the west side of the basin

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2015

Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 January 2015 by Mikel Unanue for BSI

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 27 February 2015)

view of base

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2015

Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 17 January 2015 by Mikel Unanue for BSI

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 27 February 2015)

view of basin - interior

Scene Description: showing the blocked centre drain hole

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2015

Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 January 2015 by Mikel Unanue for BSI

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 27 February 2015)

view of basin - upper view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2015

Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 January 2015 by Mikel Unanue for BSI

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 27 February 2015)

view of church exterior - atrium - capital

Scene Description: Source caption: "Capitel representando el prendimiento de Cristo y el beso de Judas Iscariote." [Arrest of Christ and Judas' kiss]

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jrpvaldi, 2013

Image Source: digital photograph taken 5 April 2013 by Jrpvaldi [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:El_prendimiento.jpg] [accessed 1 March 2015]

Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of church exterior - atrium - capital

Scene Description: Source caption: "Capitel representando la entrada de Jesús triunfante en Jerusalem."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jrpvaldi, 2013

Image Source: digital photograph taken 5 April 2013 by Jrpvaldi [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:La_entrada_en_Jerusalem.jpg] [accessed 1 March 2015]

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view of church exterior - atrium - capital

Scene Description: Source caption: "Capitel representando el martirio de San Esteban." [martyrdom of St. Stephen]

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jrpvaldi, 2013

Image Source: digital photograph taken 5 April 2013 by Jrpvaldi [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sa.Esteban.JPg] [accessed 1 March 2015]

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view of church exterior - atrium - capital

Scene Description: Source caption: "Capitel del a[tr]io, representando a San Pedro cortándole la oreja a un criado de los sumos sacerdotes." [NB: the Gospel of John is the only one that names the servant [Malchus] during the arrest of Christ; he is identified as a servant of High Priest Caiaphas]

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jrpvaldi, 2013

Image Source: digital photograph taken 5 April 2013 by Jrpvaldi [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:SanPedroGazolaz.jpg] [accessed 1 March 2015]

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view of church exterior - atrium - capital

Scene Description: on the left is the martyrdomn of St. Stephen; on the right is the arrest of Christ

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken in 1996 by BSI

view of church exterior - atrium - capital

Scene Description: martyrdomn of St. Stephen

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken in 1996 by BSI

view of church exterior - atrium - capital

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken in 1996 by BSI

view of church exterior - atrium - capital

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken in 1996 by BSI

view of church exterior - atrium - capital

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken in 1996 by BSI

view of church exterior - atrium - capital

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken in 1996 by BSI

view of church exterior - atrium - capital

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken in 1996 by BSI

view of church exterior - atrium - capital

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken in 1996 by BSI

view of church exterior - atrium - capital

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken in 1996 by BSI

view of church exterior - atrium - capital

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken in 1996 by BSI

view of church exterior - atrium - capital

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken in 1996 by BSI

view of church exterior - atrium - capital

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023

Image Source: photograph taken 4 June 2010 by BSI

view of church exterior - atrium - capital

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023

Image Source: photograph taken 4 June 2010 by BSI

view of church exterior - atrium - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken in 1996 by BSI

view of church exterior - atrium - east portal

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken in 1996 by BSI

view of church exterior - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Baptisteria Sacra Index, 2023

Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken in 1996 by BSI

view of church exterior - northeast view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © David Martínez (dvidm), 2011

Image Source: digital photograph taken 4 July 2011 by David Martínez (dvidm) [www.flickr.com/photos/dvidm/6103484272] [accessed 1 March 2015]

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view of church exterior - south portal

Scene Description: Source caption: "Portal de Acceso a la Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Purificación de Gazólaz."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Canduela, 2009

Image Source: digital photograph taken 21 June 2009 by Canduela [www.flickr.com/photos/canduela/4009351786] [accessed 1 March 2015]

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view of church exterior - south portal - east side - detail

Scene Description: Source caption: "Tres arquivoltas sobre capiteles en columnas en el lado derecho del portal de acceso a la Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Purificación de Gazólaz."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Canduela, 2009

Image Source: digital photograph taken 21 June 2009 by Canduela [www.flickr.com/photos/canduela/4009329262] [accessed 1 March 2015]

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view of church exterior - south portal - west side - detail

Scene Description: Source caption: "Tres arquivoltas sobre capiteles en columnas en el lado izquierdo del portal de acceso a la Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Purificación de Gazólaz."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Canduela, 2009

Image Source: digital photograph taken 21 June 2009 by Canduela [www.flickr.com/photos/canduela/4008566551] [accessed 1 March 2015]

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view of church exterior - southeast view - detail

Scene Description: a porticoed atrium on the south side

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2015

Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 January 2015 by Mikel Unanue for BSI

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 27 February 2015)

view of church interior - nave - looking east

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2015

Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 January 2015 by Mikel Unanue for BSI

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 27 February 2015)

view of font and cover

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2015

Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 January 2015 by Mikel Unanue for BSI

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view of font and cover in context

Scene Description: at the northwest end of the nave, beneath the west gallery [sotocoro]

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2015

Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 January 2015 by Mikel Unanue for BSI

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 27 February 2015)

INFORMATION

FontID: 04751GAZ
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de la Nuestra Señora de la Purificación
Church Patron Saints: The Purification of St. Mary
Church Location: Plaza de Santa María s/n, Gazólaz, Navarra -- Tel.: 948 26 22 72 - 650 57 18 47
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Cizur Menor, WSW of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Archidiócesis de Pamplona y Tudela
Historical Region: Merindad de Pamplona / Cuenca de Pamplona
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end, N side, beneath the gallery
Century and Period: 13th century (early?), Gothic
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Mikel Unanue for his additional photographs of this church and font
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. V*: 152) and in Domeño (1992: 152): Gothic baptismal font of the first half of the 13th century; hemispheric basin ornamented with ribbed pattern; the base is a recycled capital ornamented with foliage roundels, X-motif [scissors?], etc. The basin has damage to the upper rim that may well be related to earlier cover hardware.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 42.791639, -1.717889
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 42° 47′ 29.9″ N, 1° 43′ 4.4″ W
UTM: 30T 604856 4738474

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: appears to have been cemented shut

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern
Material: wood,
Apparatus: no
Notes: round, plain and flat; hinged in the middle; modern

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?]