Narros No. 1 / Naharros

Main image for Narros No. 1 / Naharros

Image copyright © Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza, 2020

Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 24 August 2020)

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view of font in context

Scene Description: the plinth appears to be modern
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph 23 August 2020 by Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 24 August 2020)

design element - architectural - arch-head - round - intersecting

Scene Description: all around below the large saw-tooth pattern
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph 23 August 2020 by Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 24 August 2020)

design element - motifs - sawtooth

Scene Description: very large teeth
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph 23 August 2020 by Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza
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design element - motifs - rope moulding

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Image Source: digital photograph 23 August 2020 by Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza
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design element - motifs - ball

Scene Description: tiny ones between the large teeth
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Image Source: digital photograph 23 August 2020 by Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza
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view of basin - detail

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Image Source: digital photograph 23 August 2020 by Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza
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view of basin - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph 23 August 2020 by Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 24 August 2020)

view of basin

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph 23 August 2020 by Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 24 August 2020)

view of church exterior - west view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Diego Delso, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 3 January 2016 by Diego Delso [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Iglesia_de_San_Juan_Bautista,_Narros,_Soria,_España,_2016-01-03,_DD_19.JPG] [accessed 24 August 2020]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0

view of church exterior in context - northwest view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Miguel Ángel García, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph taken 4 July 2018 by Miguel Ángel García [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Narros.Soria._(41684407610).jpg] [accessed 24 August 2020]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-2.0

view of church exterior

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph 23 August 2020 by Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 24 August 2020)

view of font in context - detail

Scene Description: west view of the font; it is located by the right [south] pillar of the chancel arch, with the altar to the left
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © soriaestademoda.org, 2020
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph in soriaestademoda.org [https://i0.wp.com/www.soriaestademoda.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Narros-12.jpg] [accessed 24 August 2020]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing

view of church interior - clock

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph 23 August 2020 by Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 24 August 2020)

view of church interior - looking west

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph 23 August 2020 by Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 24 August 2020)

view of church interior - altar and retable

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph 23 August 2020 by Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 24 August 2020)

INFORMATION

Font ID: 06834NAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Cognate Fonts: [cf. FontNotes]
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Juan Bautista
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the E end of the nave, S side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. John the Baptist
Church Address: 42189 Narros, Soria, Spain
Site Location: Soria, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located on the SO-V-6301, 20 km from Soria capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Osma-Soria
Historical Region: Comarca de Campo de Gómara
Font Notes:
Described by Huerta Huerta in Soria románica (2001) as as a baptismal font of the Romanesque period ornamented with a blind arcade of intersecting arches, a common ornamental motif in fonts of this area. Noted in Noted in García Gómez (2007) as one of two fonts in thgis village [in GG as 'Narros2']. Noted in the Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla-La Mancha: Guadalajara (2009) with reference to the Romanesque font at Peñalver, in nearby Guadalajara province. Noted and illustrated in the Enciclopedia del Románico en Castilla y León. Soria (2009) [http://www.romanicodigital.com/cedar/pila-bautismal-de-la-ermita-de-narros-27634.aspx] [accessed 24 August 2020]. [NB: cf. Index entry fo Narros No. 2 for another medieval font in the Ermita del Almuerzo, in the outskirsts of Narros]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Marisa Alkorta Ezeiza for her photographs of this church and font

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 558473 4633184
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.848401, -2.295627
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 41° 50′ 54.25″ N, 2° 17′ 44.26″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

  • Soria románica: el arte románico en la diócesis de Osma-Soria: catálogo de la exposición, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real - CER, 2001, p. 72
  • Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla-La Mancha: Guadalajara, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, Centro de Estudios del Románico, 2009, vol. 2: 624-625
  • Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla-La Mancha: Guadalajara, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, Centro de Estudios del Románico, 2009, vol. 3: 1325
  • García Gómez, Francisco José, "Pilas bautismales románicas en la provincia de Soria", 57, 101, Celtiberia, 2007, pp. [315]-358; p. 335