Madoz / Madotz

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 08682MAD
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 15th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Juan Bautista de Madoz
Font Location in Church: In the transept, N side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. John the Baptist
Church Address: Calle San Antón, 26, 31879 Madoz / Madotz, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-7500, in the valley and municipality of Larraun, 27 km NW of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Pamplona
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. V**: 252): medieval baptismal font; hemispherical basin decorated with ribbed pattern; polygonal pedestal base ornamented with very worn motifs, among them some human figures; square plinth/lower base with ball motif at the angles.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 591676 4754518
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.937778, -1.876389
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 56′ 16″ N, 1° 52′ 35″ 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**: 252