Indurain / Induráin

Main image for Indurain / Induráin

Image copyright © Andrés Ortega, 2004

Image and permission received (email 6/10/2002)

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view of font in context

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Andrés Ortega, 2004
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Andrés Ortega [www.romanicoennavarra.info]
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (email 6/10/2002)

view of church exterior - northwest view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Antonio García Omedes, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Antonio García Omedes [www.arquivoltas.com/6-Navarra/Indurain.htm] [accessed 30 November 2016]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission

view of church interior - nave - looking west

Scene Description: the font is visible at the far [west] end, right [north] side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Antonio García Omedes, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Antonio García Omedes [www.arquivoltas.com/6-Navarra/Indurain.htm] [accessed 30 November 2016]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission

view of church interior - nave - looking east

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Antonio García Omedes, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Antonio García Omedes [www.arquivoltas.com/6-Navarra/Indurain.htm] [accessed 30 November 2016]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission

INFORMATION

Font ID: 06439IND
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de la Purificación de la Virgen
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): The Purification of St. Mary
Church Address: 31421 Induráin, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located on the NA-240 in the valley and municipality of Izagaondoa, Merindad de Sangüesa, 30 km from Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?) and in Domeño (1992): baptismal of the medieval period; the large basin is hemispherical and plain, and stands on a short pedestal; two-step plinth (the lower step is now level with the raised floor). The font has a plain wooden cover, modern, and stands in a corner, beneath the west gallery.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Antonio García Omedes [www.romanicoaragones.com] and to and to Andrés Ortega [www.romanicoennavarra.info] for their photographs of this church and font

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 634020 4728315
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.696388, 1.361944
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 41' 43.97" N, 1° 21' 43.35" W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three?
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: falt and plain

REFERENCES

  • Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992, p. 154
  • 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. 2: 708
  • García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV*: 548