Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Blaise
Verfeil, Haute-Garonne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise Saint-Blaise (cad. I 2) : inscription par arrêté du 16 mai 1979
- Protection dates
- 1979/05/16 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 16e siècle, 20e siècle
- Dates
- 1507, 1511, 1550, 1554
- Architect or builder
- Céroni (peintre), Béringuier Gabriel (peintre)
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Verfeil
- Département
- Haute-Garonne
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 43.65720, 1.66029
- Mérimée reference
- PA00094655
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDigital Commonwealth, Boston Public LibraryDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — Géoportail
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1706 map "Le Diocese de Toulouse" (Digital Commonwealth, Boston Public Library).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Eglise de type languedocien avec nef unique et chapelles latérales, bâtie au 16e siècle. Abside à sept pans. L'abside est ornée de peintures murales exécutées par Gabriel Béringuier. Celles de la nef sont d'un spécialiste italien de la décoration religieuse, Céroni, et représentent les douze apôtres. Le clocher, qui s'est effondré, a été rebâti en 1925.
English translation
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History
Church of Languedocian type with single nave and lateral chapels, built in the 16th century. Chevet with seven sides. The chevet is decorated with murals executed by Gabriel Béringuier. Those in the nave are by an Italian specialist in religious decoration, Céroni, and represent the twelve apostles. The bell tower, which collapsed, was rebuilt in 1925.
Nearby in the register
- Citadellecitadelleunder 1 mi
- Porte Vauraiseporte de villeunder 1 mi
- Église Saint-Serninéglise1 mi
- Château de Bonreposchâteau2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.