Izco / Izko

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 08295IZC
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Martín de Izco
Font Location in Church: Inside, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours
Church Notes: late-13thC church
Church Address: Calle San Martín, 25, 31473 Izco, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the N-240, in the municipality of Ibargoiti, 28 km SE of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. IV*: 513) and in Domeño (1992: 156): medieval baptismal font; large plain hemispherical basin; short pedestal base ornamented with a rope moulding; circular lower base decorated with radial notches and ball motif. [The CMdeN mentions a little polygonal holy-water stoup by the door, south side, but it is not dated -- not listed in this Index]

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 628859 4724042
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.658056, -1.427778
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 39′ 29″ N, 1° 25′ 40″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

  • Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992, p. 44, 156
  • García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV*: 513