Oyardo / Oiardo
Image copyright © Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre, 2025
Imaged and permission received from the author (e-mail of 2 January 2025)
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design element - motifs - leaf - 4
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Photo-Araba, 2024
Image Source: digital image [ES.01059.ATHA.GUE.CD. 08493] of an undated [1940-1960] B&W photograph by López de Guereñu [https://photo.araba.eus/s/photoaraba/item/60668] [accessed 6 August 2024]
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design element - motifs - semicircle
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Photo-Araba, 2024
Image Source: digital image [ES.01059.ATHA.GUE.CD. 08493] of an undated [1940-1960] B&W photograph by López de Guereñu [https://photo.araba.eus/s/photoaraba/item/60668] [accessed 6 August 2024]
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view of base - detail
Scene Description: Source caption: "Detalle de la basa cuadrada de la pila bautismal; presenta decoración de garras [...] pila bautismal de la iglesia de San Juan de Oyardo" [NB: the "garras" appear to be lanceolated leaves at the corners]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Photo-Araba, 2024
Image Source: digital image [ES.01059.ATHA.GUE.CD. 08493] of an undated [1940-1960] B&W photograph by López de Guereñu [https://photo.araba.eus/s/photoaraba/item/60668] [accessed 6 August 2024]
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view of church exterior - northeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: 'Oyardo. Iglesia parroquial de San Juan Bautista"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image of an undated [ca. 1915] B&W photograph by Lorenzo Elorza in Vera, Vicente (1915) Geografía general del País Vasco-Navarro, III (Álava), p. 609 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Oyardo._Iglesia_parroquial_de_San_Juan_Bautista_(GGPVN_p.609).jpg] [accessed 6 August 2024]
Copyright Instructions: PD US expired / PD-Spain-photo
view of church exterior - southeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Fundación Santa María la Real, 2024
Image Source: digital image in the Enciclopedia del románico [https://www.romanicodigital.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/files/alava_OIARDO.pdf] [accessed 6 August 2024]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission received from the FSMLR
view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre, 2025
Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 January 2025 by Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre
Copyright Instructions: Imaged and permission received from the author (e-mail of 2 January 2025)
view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre, 2025
Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 January 2025 by Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre
Copyright Instructions: Imaged and permission received from the author (e-mail of 2 January 2025)
view of font and cover
![Source caption: "Pila bautismal de la iglesia de San Juan de Oyardo [...] pieza medieval con la copa lisa. Se apea en un pie con cuatro medias columnas adosadas a un núcleo central que se apoya en una basa cuadrada con decoración de garras" [NB: the round flat cover stands against the wall behind the font]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1240810026_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Pila bautismal de la iglesia de San Juan de Oyardo [...] pieza medieval con la copa lisa. Se apea en un pie con cuatro medias columnas adosadas a un núcleo central que se apoya en una basa cuadrada con decoración de garras" [NB: the round flat cover stands against the wall behind the font]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Photo-Araba, 2024
Image Source: digital image [ES.01059.ATHA.GUE.CD. 08492] of an undated [1940-1960] B&W photograph by López de Guereñu [https://photo.araba.eus/s/photoaraba/item/66017] [accessed 10 August 2024]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 25642OYA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Juan Bautista / San Joan eliza
Church Patron Saints: St. John the Baptist
Church Location: Oyardo/Oiardo, Urkabustaiz, Alava, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Alava / Araba, País Vasco / Euskadi
Directions to Site: Located off the A-2521, in the municipality of Urcabustaiz, about 30 km NW of Vitoria/Gasteiz
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Vitoria
Historical Region: Cuadrilla de Zuya
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: n.d.
Century and Period: 13th - 15th century (?), Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to the Fundación Santa María la Real [www.romanicodigital.com] for their permission to reproduce content from the Enciclopedia del románico, and to Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre for his photographs of the font
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font listed and illustrated in López de Guereñu [https://photo.araba.eus/s/photoaraba/item/66017] [accessed 10 August 2024]: "Pila bautismal de la iglesia de San Juan de Oyardo [...] pieza medieval con la copa lisa. Se apea en un pie con cuatro medias columnas adosadas a un núcleo central que se apoya en una basa cuadrada con decoración de garras" [cf. infra]. It is described in the Enciclopedia del románico [https://www.romanicodigital.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/files/alava_OIARDO.pdf] [accessed 6 August 2024]: "pila bautismal, de copa lisa, cuatro semicolumnas adosadas a un núcleo central en el pie, y basa gruesa con garras" [NB: the "garras" [i.e., claws] appear to be lanceolated leaves at the corners of the lower base, and the sides have semicircle panels on them].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 42.987222, -2.925278
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 42° 59′ 14″ N, 2° 55′ 31″ W
UTM: 30T 506092 4759399
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: round, flat and plain; modern
REFERENCES
Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico, Fundación Santa María la Real, 2020+. Accessed: 2024-08-06 00:00:00. URL: www.romanicodigital.com.
López de Guereñu, Gerardo, Alava, 1962