Larrinzar / Larrintzar, Larrínzar
INFORMATION
Font ID: 07496LAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Juan Bautista de Larrínzar
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. John the Baptist
Church Address: 01206 Marieta-Larrinzar, Alava, Spain
Site Location: Alava / Araba, País Vasco / Euskadi, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the A-3014, about 15 km NE of Vitoria / Gasteiz
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Vitoria
Historical Region: Cuadrilla de La Llanada Alavesa
Font Notes:
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Described in Bilbao (1994: 122) as a plain medieval baptismal font. Bilbao (ibid.) cites an entry in the Catálogo Monumental de la Diócesis de Vitoria.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 537950 4752158
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.9211, -2.535
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 55′ 15.96″ N, 2° 32′ 6″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
REFERENCES
- Catálogo Monumental de la Diócesis de Vitoria, 1968, vol. V: 526
- Bilbao López, Garbiñe, Simbolismo e Iconografía Bautismal en el Arte medieval Alavés, 1994, p. 122