Undiano / Undio
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08623UND
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: 1628
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century(early)
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Martín de Urquía
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Martín de Tours de Undiano
Font Location in Church: In the baptismal chapel, N side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours
Church Address: Plaza del Frontón, 1, 31190 Undiano / Undio, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-7014, in the Cendea de Cizur, 13 km SW of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad y Cuenca de Pamplona
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. V*: 536, 537): baptismal font with a large hemispherical basin made by Martín de Urquía in 1628, a stone-mason from Pamplona who was responsible as well for some of the work on the tower and bases of the altar [the CMdeN (ibid.) gives his fees for the total of his work as 32,000 reales].
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 601171 4734689
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.758056, -1.76361
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 45′ 29″ N, 1° 45′ 49″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric
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*: 536, 537