Oricain / Oricáin
Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
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B01: design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: Photograph [ca. 1943], Institución Príncipe de Viana, Archivo Uranga
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
LB01: design element - motifs - ball - 4
Scene Description: one at each angle of the lower volume of the base
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: Photograph [ca. 1943], Institución Príncipe de Viana, Archivo Uranga
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
INFORMATION
FontID: 08431ORI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Santiago
Church Patron Saints: St. James
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Ezcabarte, Merindad de Pamplona
Font Location in Church: Under the choir
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church Notes: [NB: Domeño's catalogue entry lists the temple as "Parroquia de San Pedro"]
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. V*: 668) and in Domeño (1992: 169): baptismal font of the Romanesque period; cylindrical basin ornamented with blind arcade of round arches around the sides; plain cylindrical stem of the base; lower base has a roll moulding with ball motif at the angles raised on a quadrangular lower volume. [We are grateful to the Institución Príncipe de Viana, Archivo Uranga, of Pamplona, Spain, for the image of this font]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: cylindrical (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
García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?]