Osinaga No. 1

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Image copyright © Javier Torrens Alzu, 2003

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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Javier Torrens Alzu, 2003
Image Source: digital photograph 2003 by Javier Torrens
Copyright Instructions: Permission received

design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches

Scene Description: all around; very shallow relief
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Javier Torrens Alzu, 2003
Image Source: digital photograph 2003 by Javier Torrens
Copyright Instructions: Permission received

INFORMATION

Font ID: 07738OSI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century (early), Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Lorenzo de Osinaga
Font Location in Church: Inside, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Lawrence [aka Laurence]
Church Address: Calle San Lorenzo, 15, 31892 Osinaga, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-4109, in the municipality of Juslapeña, 12-14 km WNW of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad y Cuenca de Pamplona
Font Notes:
Listed in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. V**: 161) as a baptismal font contemporary with the church itself [i.e., early 13th century]. It consists of a smallish bucket-shaped basin ornamented with a blind low-relief arcade; the basin is raised on a roughly cylindrical stem. The basin has a flat wooden lid, probably modern [NB: the base is coated or cemented heavily]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Javier Torrens, of Pamplona, Spain, for the image of this font

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 602928 4751005
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.904722, -1.739167
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 54′ 17″ N, 1° 44′ 21″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two?
Font Shape: bucket-shaped, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

LID INFORMATION

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

REFERENCES

  • García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. V**: 161