Maquirriain de Ezcabarte / Makirriain Ezkabarte / Maquirriáin de Ezcabarte

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 08352MAQ
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century (late?), Late Romanesque / Early Gothic?
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Martín de Tours de Maquirriain
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the west end of the nave, beneath the gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours
Church Address: Calle San Martín, 16, 31194 Makirriain, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-4210, in the municipality of Ezcabarte, 14 km N of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Pamplona
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?) and in Domeño (1992): Romanesque baptismal font of the late 12th century; hemispherical basin ornamented with ribbed pattern; octagonal base with roll mouldings at both ends, and a capital at the upper part with foliage and palmette motif ornamentation; polygonal lower base. Noted in the Enciclopedia del románico en Navarra (2008) with date of the early Gothic period, in the early 13th century.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 610719 4747517
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.872222, -1.644444
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 52′ 20″ N, 1° 38′ 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. 42, 62, 115, 162
  • Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico en Navarra, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, Centro de Estudios del Románico, 2008, vol. 2: 806
  • García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. V*: 665