Sesma No. 4
Results: 5 records
B01: design element - motifs - garland - ring
B02: human figure - grotesque or fantastic - head - mascaron
Scene Description: several
LB01: design element - architectural - column
Scene Description: one central with several outer colonnettes
LB02: Apostle or saint - St. Sebastian
LB03: Old Testament - Genesis from the creation to the expulsion from paradise, and later years of Adam and Eve - Temptation and Fall - Adam and the Serpent
Scene Description: no mention made of Eve in this scene
INFORMATION
FontID: 08980SES
Church/Chapel: Ermita de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located 25 km S of Estella
Font Location in Church: In the S side, by the door
Century and Period: 16th century(mid),
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. II**: 490): holy-water stoup in alabaster from the mid-16th century. The basin is decorated with a garland made of rings and grotesque masks [mascaron]; the base is formed by a central column and angle colonnettes, with niches in which are housed St. Sebastian, Adam and the serpend on the tree.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, alabaster
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?]