Erice de Iza

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INFORMATION
FontID: 08243ERI
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial (nueva) de San Andrés [orig. from the old church]
Church Patron Saints: St. Andrew
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Iza, Mareindad de Pamplona
Font Location in Church: In the new church, in the N arm of the transept
Century and Period: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Described and illustrated in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. V**: 91 and pl. 85): medieval baptismal font originally from the old church [now in ruins]; hemispherical basin ornamented with ribbed pattern all around; the base is square at the bottom and cylindrical and plain in the stem, but the upper volume is a figured capital in which appear the crucifixion of St. Andrew between two armed warriors, as well as two fighting scenes.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Number of Pieces: three?
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?]