Jacoisti / Jacoiste

Results: 3 records

B01: human figure - 4

Scene Description: very sketchy, made up by the crossing of the vertical and horizontal mouldings

BBL01: design element - motifs - ball

Scene Description: a row

BBU01: design element - motifs - ball

Scene Description: a row

INFORMATION

FontID: 08298JAC
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Clemente
Church Patron Saints: St. Clement
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located in the valley and municipality of Urraúl Alto, Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Location in Church: Under the choir
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Cognate Fonts: Other such fonts are listed in this Index for the valley of Urraúl Alto
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-) and in Domeño (1992): hemispherical basin ornamented with a pattern common to the fonts of this valley, rows of ball motif and a net of vertical and horizontal mouldings that make up sketchy human figures around the basin; the base is conical and ornamented with roll moulding and ball motif. The Enciclopedia del románico en Navarra (2008) notes a number of Romanesque basins of similar shape in Adoain, Aristu, Elcoaz, Jacoisti, Ayechu, Ongoz. Irurozqui, Arangozqui and Zabalza, in the same valley, and Azparren, Equiza, Uli Alto, Meoz and Igal in nearby areas.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
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
Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico en Navarra, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, Centro de Estudios del Románico, 2008
García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?]