Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église
Pietraserena, Haute-Corse, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise paroissiale (cad. B 86) : classement par arrêté du 16 octobre 1992
- Protection dates
- 1992/10/16 : classé MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 17e siècle, 19e siècle, 20e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Pietraserena
- Département
- Haute-Corse
- Region
- Corse
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 42.23630, 9.34531
- Mérimée reference
- PA00099231
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — Géoportail
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1647 map "Stato della Chiesa con la Toscana" (University Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Edifice baroque remanié au 19e siècle, orné d'un décor peint du 20e. La façade antérieure est scandée de pilastres plats et comporte deux niveaux séparés par d'épaisses corniches. Elle est couronnée d'un fronton ondulé et animée, en partie haute, de niches. L'intérieur est couvert d'une voûte peinte et se compose d'une nef terminée par un choeur peu profond. La nef s'ouvre, par des arcades, sur des collatéraux comportant des retables au décor stuqué.
English translation
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History
Baroque building remodeled in the 19th century, decorated with 20th century painted decoration. The front facade is punctuated by flat pilasters and comprises two levels separated by thick cornices. It is crowned by a wavy pediment and animated, in its upper part, by niches. The interior is covered with a painted vault and comprises a nave ending in a shallow choir. The nave opens, through arcades, onto side aisles containing retables with stucco decoration.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.