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view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Txaro Irigoyen, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 July 2015 by Txaro Irigoyen
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 2 November 2020)
design element - motifs - moulding - parallel - 2
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Txaro Irigoyen, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 July 2015 by Txaro Irigoyen
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 2 November 2020)
design element - motifs - moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Txaro Irigoyen, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 July 2015 by Txaro Irigoyen
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 2 November 2020)
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08394NAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Millán de Narcué
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, S side, W end
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Aemilian of Cogolla [aka Aemilianus, Emiliaus, Millán de la Cogolla]
Church Notes: Romanesque apse survived the 16thC re-building and changes in the 17th and 18thC; its chrismon is documented in the 11thC [www.claustro.com/Crismones/Webpages/Navarra/CrismonFicha_Narcue.htm] [accessed 2 November 2020]
Church Address: Calle San Millán, 21, 31283 Narcué, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-7291, 2 km N of Galbarra, in the municipality of Lana, 19 km NW of Estella, 85 km WSW of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Valle de Lana / Merindad de Estella / Estella Occidental
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. II**: 188). In Domeño (1992: 166). In the Gran Enciclopedia de Navarra [www.enciclopedianavarra.com/?page_id=15077] [accessed 2 November 2020]. Medieval baptismal font of the Romanesque period consisting of a hemispheric basin decorated with three mouldings, raised on a squat cylindrical base. Flat wooden cover hinged at the back.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Txaro Irigoyen for her photographs of this font
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 560858 4730514
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Material: wood
Notes: flat and round; hinged at the back
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. II**: 188