Marcalain / Marcaláin / Markalain
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 08353MAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque? / Early Gothic?
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Miguel de Marcaláin
Font Location in Church: In a side chapel of the N side,
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Michael
Church Address: Calle San Miguel, 6, 31193 Marcaláin, Navarra, Spain -- Tel.: +34 948 30 08 09
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Locatedoff th NA-4100, in the valley and municipality of Juslapeña, 13 km N of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad y Cuenca de Pamplona
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. V**: 145) and in Domeño (1992: 162): Romanesque -or early Gothic- baptismal font; plain hemispherical basin; cylindrical base with roll moulding at the bottom; plain circular lower base; square plinth with ball motif at the angles.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 606435 4750356
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.898392, -1.696344
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 53′ 54.21″ N, 1° 41′ 46.84″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: four
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. V**: 145