Nagore No. 1
Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2020
Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 1 November 2020)
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view of basin - interior
design element - motifs - groove
design element - motifs - roll moulding
view of church interior - north side - detail
Scene Description: inside the church, opposite the south entranceway: a Baroque Christ on the cross and some early churchyard (?) stones
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph taken 24 May 2014 by Mikel Unanue
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 1 November 2020)
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 08391NAG
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Julián el Hospitalario de Nagore
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Julian the Hospitaler
Church Address: Calle San Julián, 36, 31438, Nagore, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the N-1720, in the valley and municipality of Arce, 45 km ENE 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*: 113) and in Domeño (1992: 166): medieval baptismal font consisting of a hemispherical basin decorated with a roll moulding at the rim and a horizontal incision about half-way up; mounted on a plain cylindrical pedestal. No cover present but two metals staples remain in the upper rim from an old cover lock. [cf. BSI entry for Nagore No. 2 for a medieval holy-water stoup also in this church]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Mikel Unanue for his photographs of this church and font
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 632769 4745716
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: centre hole in basin
Drainage Notes: blocked drain -- no lining
REFERENCES
- Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992, p. 166
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV*: 166