Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Croix de carrefour
Sergeac, Dordogne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Croix de carrefour : classement par arrêté du 28 septembre 1921
- Protection dates
- 1921/09/28 : classé MH
- Type
- croix de chemin
- Main period of construction
- 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Sergeac
- Département
- Dordogne
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.00344, 1.10852
- Mérimée reference
- PA00083000
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1637 map "Aquitania" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
La partie supérieure, en pierre, présente un motif s'épanouissant en forme de cadre à droite et à gauche de la croix, à partir de la tige moderne sur laquelle est greffé ce motif formé de deux montants verticaux surmontés d'un arc accoladé. Sur la face nord, le Christ en croix est situé entre la Vierge et Saint-Jean sous un dais. Sur la face sud, la Vierge porte l'Enfant Jésus, entre deux personnages debout sous un dais. Dans l'accolade, un ange drapé. Sous la croix et la Vierge, se trouvent Adam et un ange drapé.
English translation
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History
The upper part, in stone, presents a motif flowering in the form of a frame to the right and left of the cross, starting from the modern stem to which is grafted this motif formed of two vertical posts topped by a corbel arch. On the north face, Christ on the cross is situated between the Virgin and Saint John under a canopy. On the south face, the Virgin carries the Christ Child, between two standing figures under a canopy. In the corbel arch, a draped angel. Beneath the cross and the Virgin, are found Adam and a draped angel.
Nearby in the register
- Manoir de Cramiratmanoirunder 1 mi
- Église Saint-Pantaléonégliseunder 1 mi
- Abri Blanchardabri sous rocheunder 1 mi
- Abri Castanetabri sous rocheunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.