Aniz

INFORMATION

Font ID: 08609ANI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de la Asunción de Aniz
Font Location in Church: Inside, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Address: 31796 Aniz, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-2540, E of the NA-121-A, in the valley and municipality of Baztán, 45-50 km N of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. V*: 292, 294): medieval baptismal font consisting of a hemispherical basin raised on a cylindrical base and a square plinth, all plain.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 615399 4774197
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 43.111718, -1.581645
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 43° 6′ 42.19″ N, 1° 34′ 53.92″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

  • García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. V*: 292, 294