Durana
Image copyright © Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre, 2023
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view of church exterior - northwest end
Scene Description: Source caption: "Iglesia de San Esteban Protomártir (Durana, Álava)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Zarateman, 2013
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 16 August 2013 by Zarateman [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Durana_-_Iglesia_de_San_Esteban_Protomártir_4.jpg] [accessed 18 March 2023]
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view of church exterior - south porch
Scene Description: Source caption: "Iglesia de San Esteban Protomártir (Durana, Álava)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Zarateman, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 16 August 2013 by Zarateman [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Durana_-_Iglesia_de_San_Esteban_Protomártir_3.jpg] [accessed 18 March 2023]
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view of church exterior - south portal
![Source caption: "magnífica portada románica del siglo xiii" [Enciclopedia del románico]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1230318005_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "magnífica portada románica del siglo xiii" [Enciclopedia del románico]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Fundación Santa María la Real, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph in the Enciclopedia del románico [https://www.romanicodigital.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/files/alava_DURANA.pdf] [accessed 18 March 2023]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission received from the FSMLR
view of church exterior - south portal - east side - detail
Scene Description: Source caption: "LA PORTADA ES UN BUEN EJEMPLAR DEL SIGLO XIII, SU ARCO APUNTADO VOLTEA SOBRE CUATRO COLUMNAS A CADA LADO. LAS ARQUIVOLTAS SE DECORAN CON: BAQUETONES FESTONEADOS, HOJAS DE ACANTO, BAQUETONES LISOS, DIENTES DE SIERRA, ROSETAS GEOMÉTRICAS. LOS CAPITELES DE LAS COLUMNAS MUESTRAN ORNAMENTACIÓN MUY VARIADA CON FORMAS TRONCOPIRAMIDALES, ROSTRO DE UNA DAMA CON TOCA DE BARBUQUEJO, SERES MONSTRUOSOS EN LUCHA CON ALAS Y FUERTES GARRAS, UN ÁGUILA EN PRESA SOBRE UN CONEJO Y DOS PALOMAS QUE, ENFRENTADAS BEBEN AGUA DE UNA COPA"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Aorivear, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph 16 December 2017 by Aorivear [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Portada_de_la_parroquia_durana_alava_3.jpg] [accessed 18 March 2023]
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view of church exterior - south portal - west side - detail
Scene Description: Source caption: "LA PORTADA ES UN BUEN EJEMPLAR DEL SIGLO XIII, SU ARCO APUNTADO VOLTEA SOBRE CUATRO COLUMNAS A CADA LADO. LAS ARQUIVOLTAS SE DECORAN CON: BAQUETONES FESTONEADOS, HOJAS DE ACANTO, BAQUETONES LISOS, DIENTES DE SIERRA, ROSETAS GEOMÉTRICAS. LOS CAPITELES DE LAS COLUMNAS MUESTRAN ORNAMENTACIÓN MUY VARIADA CON FORMAS TRONCOPIRAMIDALES, ROSTRO DE UNA DAMA CON TOCA DE BARBUQUEJO, SERES MONSTRUOSOS EN LUCHA CON ALAS Y FUERTES GARRAS, UN ÁGUILA EN PRESA SOBRE UN CONEJO Y DOS PALOMAS QUE, ENFRENTADAS BEBEN AGUA DE UNA COPA"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Aorivear, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph 16 December 2017 by Aorivear [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Portada_de_la_parroquia_durana_alava_1.jpg] [accessed 18 March 2023]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0
view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph 17 March 2023 by Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 18 March 2023)
view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph 17 March 2023 by Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 18 March 2023)
INFORMATION
FontID: 07696DUR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Esteban Protomártir
Church Patron Saints: St. Stephen
Church Location: La Landa Plaza, 8, 01520 Durana, Alava, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Alava / Araba, País Vasco / Euskadi
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the A-3002, 5-6 km N of Vitoria/Gasteiz, in the municipality of Arrazua-Ubarrundia
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Vitoria
Historical Region: Cuadrilla de Zuia
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 16th century, Late Gothic
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre for the photographs of this font. We are also grateful to the Fundación Santa María la Real [www.romanicodigital.com] for their permission to reproduce content from the Enciclopedia del románico.
Church Notes: 13thC church; modified 16thC; again in 1737
Font Notes:
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Listed in Arriola Loyola (1996: 198) as a baptismal font of the 16th century. The font consists of a roughly hemispherical basin raised on a a square-to-round pedestal base; there is a moulding below the upper rim. There is no cover present but a metal staple remains from the anchorings of an earlier cover.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 42.891208, -2.638583
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 42° 53′ 28.35″ N, 2° 38′ 18.9″ W
UTM: 30T 529510 4748797
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
LID INFORMATION
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
REFERENCES
Arriola Loyola, Juan Luis, Trayecto alavés: de Oyón a Etxandio, [Vitoria]: Diputación Foral de Alava, Dpto. de Cultura y Euskera; Caja Laboral Popular, 1996