Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Maison
Cusset, Allier, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- La porte et la fenêtre Renaissance : inscription par arrêté du 29 mars 1929
- Protection dates
- 1929/03/29 : inscrit MH
- Type
- maison
- Main period of construction
- 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété privée
- Address
- rue de la Goutte
- Commune
- Cusset
- Département
- Allier
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 46.13272, 3.45697
- Mérimée reference
- PA00093077
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 — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1632 map "Carte du Pais de Bourbonois." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Cette maison est l'un des rares exemples d'architecture de la Renaissance subsistant à Cusset. La porte d'entrée comprend deux colonnes ioniques avec entablement et fronton, le tout sculpté. Au-dessus, présence d'une petite fenêtre d'escalier encadrée de deux cariatides et d'une frise à rinceaux.
English translation
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History
This house is one of the rare examples of Renaissance architecture surviving in Cusset. The entrance door comprises two Ionic columns with entablature and pediment, all of which is sculptured. Above, presence of a small staircase window framed by two caryatids and a rinceaux frieze.
Nearby in the register
- Maisonmaisonunder 1 mi
- Maisonmaisonunder 1 mi
- Maison dite de Louis XImaisonunder 1 mi
- Église Saint-Saturninégliseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.