Zolina
Image copyright © Javier Torrens Alzu, 2003
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B01: design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Javier Torrens Alzu, 2003
Image Source: Javier Torrens for BSI
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Javier Torrens Alzu, 2003
Image Source: Javier Torrens for BSI
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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 © Andrés Ortega, 2004
Image Source: Andrés Ortega [www.romanicoennavarra.info]
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received [email, October 28, 2002]
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Javier Torrens Alzu, 2003
Image Source: Javier Torrens for BSI
Copyright Instructions: Permission received
INFORMATION
FontID: 06665ZOL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Esteban
Church Patron Saints: St. Stephen
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located in the Valle de Aranguren, about 6 km SE of Pamplona
Font Location in Church: In a chapel/pantheon of the Guarro family, on the N side
Century and Period: 13th century (early?), Romanesque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Andrés Ortega, of www.romanicoennavarra.info, to the Institución Príncipe the Viana, Archivo Uranga, and to Javier Torrens, all of Pamplona, Spain, for their images of this font
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-) and in Domeño (1992): Romanesque font of the medieval period; cylindrical basin ornamented with low relief arcade of blind round arches; hemispheric underbowl; the upper base is rounded with a roll moulding at each end; the lower volume of the base is square. Raised on a square plinth. [NB: the Capilla-panteón of the Guarro family in which the font is located inside the church is on the north side]. Noted and illustrated in the Enciclopedia del románico en Navarra (2008), with a suggested date of the early yaers of the 13th century.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two?
Font Shape: cylindrical (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
Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico en Navarra, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, Centro de Estudios del Románico, 2008
García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?]