Iriso No. 1

Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2015
Image and permission received (e-mail of 5 January 2015)
Results: 8 records
design element - motifs - ball - 4
design element - motifs - roll moulding
view of church exterior - south portal

Scene Description: the capitals and columns of the portal were the work stone mason Andrés Iturriaga, ca. 1572, although in a the style of an earlier period
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 May 2014 by Mikel Unanue
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 5 January 2015)
view of church exterior - southeast view
view of church exterior in context - southwest view
view of font
view of font in context
INFORMATION
FontID: 08287IRI
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Pedro
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Church Location: 31421 Iriso, Navarra, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Izagaondoa, Merindad de Sangüesa
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Partido judicial de Aoiz
Font Location in Church: Inside the church in a tight niche in the wall
Century and Period: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Mikel Unanue for his photographs of this church, font and stoup
Church Notes: very interesting motifs in the capitals of the south portal, the work of stone mason Andrés Iturriaga ca. 1572, though in a the style of earlier models [see Simeón Hidalgo Valencia's March 2011 article on these [http://simeonhidalgo.over-blog.com/article-la-portada-de-la-iglesia-de-iriso-86149058.html] [accessed 5 January 2015]
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. IV*: 552) and in Domeño (1992: 155): medieval baptismal font; cylindrical basin with hemispherical underbowl raised on a cylindrical pedestal base, both plain; the lower base is round-to-square, ornamented with a double moulding. and ball motif at the four corners. [cf. Index entry for Iriso No. 2 for a holy-water stoup of the 16th century in this church]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
42.742481,
-1.406969
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Number of Pieces: three
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
REFERENCES
Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992
García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?]