Sagues / Sagüés

Results: 2 records

B01: design element - patterns - ribbed

LB01: design element - motifs - moulding

Scene Description: one at either end of the base

INFORMATION

FontID: 08622SAG
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Miguel Arcangel
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located on the A7016, in the Cendea de Cizur, municipality of the same name, 7-8 km SE of Pamplona
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, beneath the W gallery, in a niche of the N wall
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century [basin only] -- 16th century [base only], Medieval [composite]
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-): medieval baptismal font consisting of a hemispherical basin ornamented with ribbed pattern; the square pedestal ornamented with mouldings at either end is of a later date. The Enciclopedia del románico en Navarra (2008) suggests a date in the 16th century for the base.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico en Navarra, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, Centro de Estudios del Románico, 2008
García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?]