Urrizola-Galain / Urrizola-Galáin / Urritzola-Galain

Results: 2 records

B01: design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches

P01: design element - motifs - ball

INFORMATION

FontID: 08516URR
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de la Asunción
Church Patron Saints: The Assumption of St. Mary
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located in the valley and municipality of Ulzama, Merindad de Pamplona
Font Location in Church: In the presbitery
Century and Period: 13th century (early), Late Romanesque / Early Gothic?
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. V**: 670-671) as a baptismal font of the early 13th century in the proto-Gothic style; Domeño (1992: 181) describes it as Romanesque; the sides of the cylindrical basin are ornamented with a blind arcade of round arches; the stem of the base is a plain cylindrical stem; the lower base or plinth is square and ornamented with ball motif.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three
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?]
Navallas Rebolé, A., Navarra, guía y mapa, 1986