Artanga
Results: 2 records
B01: design element - motifs - ball
Scene Description: several
LB01: design element - motifs - ball
Scene Description: several
INFORMATION
FontID: 08875ART
Church/Chapel: Iglesia de San Pedro [abandoned; in ruins]
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: The abandoned village of Artanga is located in the municipality and valley of Urraúl Alto, Merindad de Sangüesa
Historical Region: Urraúl Alto, Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Location in Church: Among the ruins of this church
Century and Period: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. IV**: 531): medieval baptismal font now [ca. 1992] found among the ruins of this church; the font is described as consisting of a hemispherical basin decorated with ball motif and a cylindrical pedestal base bearing the same motifs.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Number of Pieces: two
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?]