Solchaga No. 2 / Soltxaga

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 5 August 2020 by Lola Martínez and Juanma Torrens

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the authors (e-mail of 7 August 2020)

INFORMATION

Font ID: 08752SOL

Object Type: Stoup

Font Date: ca. 1200? [CMdeN]

Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century [CMdeN], Early Gothic

Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Juan Bautista

Font Location in Church: In the S side, by the door

Church Patron Saint(s): St. John the Baptist

Church Notes: present church ca. 1200; modified 16thC and ca. 1800

Church Address: 31395 Solchaga, Navarra, Spain

Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe

Directions to Site: Located off (E) the N-121, near Barásoain and Garínoain, in the municipality of Olóriz, 25 km S of Pamplona

Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona

Historical Region: Valdorba, comarca de Tafalla

Font Notes: Click to view

Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. III: 363) as a holy-water stoup of the early Gothic period and contemprary with the baptismal font and the church itself [cf. Index entry for Solchaga No. 1 for the baptismal font in this church]

Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Lola Martínez and Juanma Torrens for their photographs of this stoup

COORDINATES

UTM: 20T 613742 4719581

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

Font Shape: round, wall-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. III: 363