Lusarreta
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08328LUS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: ca. 1200?
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Esteban
Font Location in Church: Inside, N side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Stephen
Church Address: C. San Esteban, 6, 31438 Lusarreta, Navarra, Spain -- Tel.: +34 948 33 60 12
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (W) the NA-1720, in the valley and municipality of Arce, about 25 km NE of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. IV*: 110) and in Domeño (1992: 162): medieval baptismal font [the CMdeN gives the date of the church -ca. 1200- as the one for the font as well]; hemispherical basin mounted on a polygonal pedestal base, both plain.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 631117 4754576
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.93254, -1.393139
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 55′ 57.14″ N, 1° 23′ 35.3″ W
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, p. 162
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV*: 110