Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Ancienne église Saint-Remy-au-Velours
Laon, Aisne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé), in part
- Protection
- classé MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Façades et toiture (cad. AD 68) : classement par arrêté du 5 décembre 1975
- Protection dates
- 1975/12/05 : classé MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 4e quart 17e siècle
- Dates
- 1675, 1677
- Architect or builder
- Sentiez Armand (sculpteur), Troy Jean François de (peintre), Carrier (architecte), Marquiset Paul (architecte)
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Address
- place du Général-Leclerc
- Commune
- Laon
- Département
- Aisne
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 49.56491, 3.62111
- Mérimée reference
- PA00115722
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1682 map "Champaigne et Brie etc." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Edifice du 17e siècle, de plan allongé, construit par Jean Marest, maitre maçon, et décoré par le sculpteur Armand Sentiez. Le bâtiment comprend, à l'est, des parties remontant sans doute au 16e siècle. Eglise achetée par la ville en 1791, comme bien national. Le clocher est détruit en 1795. Aménagement en théâtre de 1804 à 1807, sur les plans de l'architecte Carrier. Le décor est réalisé par le peintre décorateur Troy. En 1893, transformations menées par l'architecte Paul Marquiset. Fermeture du théâtre en 1965. Destruction en 1975.
English translation
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History
Edifice of the 17th century, of elongated plan, built by Jean Marest, master mason, and decorated by the sculptor Armand Sentiez. The building comprises, to the east, parts dating probably to the 16th century. Church purchased by the town in 1791, as national property. The bell tower is destroyed in 1795. Conversion into a theatre from 1804 to 1807, on the plans of the architect Carrier. The decoration is carried out by the decorative painter Troy. In 1893, alterations conducted by the architect Paul Marquiset. Closure of the theatre in 1965. Destruction in 1975.
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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.