Artaza No. 2

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 08912ART
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de la Natividad de Santa María de Artaza
Font Location in Church: In the N side
Church Patron Saint(s): The Nativity of St. Mary the Virgin
Church Address: Calle Sta. María, 34, 31272 Artaza, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the NA-718, about 15 km NNW of Estella, 35-40 km W of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Amézcoa Baja, Merindad de Estella
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. II*: 126): holy-water stoup of the 16th century consisting of a square basin decorated with ribbed pattern and raised on a prismatic pedestal decoarted with fluted pattern and a Ionic capital [cf. Index entry for Artaza No. 1 for a baptismal font of ca. 1200 in this church]

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 572881 4735690
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.770278, -2.109167
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 46′ 13″ N, 2° 6′ 33″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two?
Font Shape: square, mounted
Basin Exterior Shape: square

REFERENCES

  • García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. II*: 126