Izal No. 1 / Itzalle / Izail
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Image Source: Photograph [ca. 1943], Institución Príncipe de Viana, Archivo Uranga
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Image Source: Institución Príncipe de Viana and photographers Larrión & Pimoulier (Pamplona, Spain)
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design element - architectural - arcade - Gothic arches
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Image Source: Institución Príncipe de Viana and photographers Larrión & Pimoulier, of Pamplona, Spain; detail of a photograph [ca. 1992]
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symbol - cross - Greek - Maltese
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Image Source: Institución Príncipe de Viana and photographers Larrión & Pimoulier, of Pamplona, Spain; detail of a photograph [ca. 1992]
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symbol - star - 6-point
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Image Source: Institución Príncipe de Viana and photographers Larrión & Pimoulier, of Pamplona, Spain; detail of a photograph [ca. 1992]
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design element - motifs - floral - fleur-de-lis
Scene Description: these fleurs de lis appear on top of the other symbols (crosses, stars) as if they were part of them
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Image Source: Institución Príncipe de Viana and photographers Larrión & Pimoulier, of Pamplona, Spain; detail of a photograph [ca. 1992]
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design element - motifs - roll moulding
Scene Description: towards the bottom of the stem of the base
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Image Source: Institución Príncipe de Viana and photographers Larrión & Pimoulier (Pamplona, Spain)
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design element - motifs - foliage - 4
Scene Description: a curved motif at each of the angles of the lower base
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: Institución Príncipe de Viana and photographers Larrión & Pimoulier (Pamplona, Spain)
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
INFORMATION
Font ID: 07758IZA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 14th century, Early Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Vicente
Font Location in Church: In the entrance porch
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Vincent
Church Address: 31451 Izal, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Gallués, Merindad de Sangüesa, 76 km from Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Valle de Salazar -- Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Notes:
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Described and illustrated in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?, v. IV*: 452 and fig. 599) as a baptismal font of the Gothic period; the basin is cylindrical and ornamented with an arcade of pointed arches; some of the arches contain crosses, stars and fleur de lis; the chamfered underbowl is plain; plain cylindrical base; square lower base ornamented with foliage at the angles. Described and illustrated in Domeño (1992: 156 and fig. 180). The upper rim of the font displays damage consistent with the removal of the cover hardware.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to the Institución Príncipe de Viana and photographers Larrión & Pimoulier, all of Pamplona, Spain, for the images of this font
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 653086 4740861
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three?
Font Shape: cylindrical, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Notes: evidence of staples at the rim
REFERENCES
- Gran enciclopedia Navarra (11 vols.), Pamplona: Caja de Ahorros de Navarra, 1990, vol. 6: 256
- Bilbao López, Garbiñe, Iconografía de las pilas bautismales del románico castellano: Burgos y Palencia, Burgos: Editorial La Olmeda, S.L., 1996, p. 86 fn66
- Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992, p. 54, 156 and fig. 180
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV*: 452 and fig. 599
- Múñiz López, Iván, "La pila bautismal de tradición prerrománica de Castrillón (Asturias): el control señorial del bautismo", 2 (2007), Territorio, sociedad y poder, 2007, pp. 265-274; p. 272
- Navallas Rebolé, A., Navarra, guía y mapa, 1986, p. 179