Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Vincent, ancienne chapelle seigneuriale du château de la Prye
La Fermeté, Nièvre, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- L'église en totalité (cad. I 101) : inscription par arrêté du 12 mars 2003
- Protection dates
- 2003/03/12 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 18e siècle
- Dates
- 1779
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- La Fermeté
- Département
- Nièvre
- Region
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 46.94969, 3.31157
- Mérimée reference
- PA58000025
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1703 map "Map of the Geography of Ancient France). (continued.)" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Ancienne chapelle privée du château de Prye, l'édifice fut mis à la disposition de la population au 19e siècle par le marquis du bourg de Bozas, puis devient église paroissiale au 20e siècle. L'édifice se compose d'une nef unique complétée par deux bras de transept. Le plafond peint se compose de lames de bois formant une carène à pans coupés. Le décor peint est composé de motifs géométriques, rosaces et soleils, agrémentés de feuillages de style rocaille. Un cartouche porte la date de 1779
English translation
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History
Former private chapel of the château de Prye, the building was placed at the disposal of the population in the 19th century by the marquis of the borough of Bozas, then becomes a parish church in the 20th century. The building consists of a single nave completed by two transept arms. The painted ceiling is composed of wooden strips forming a hull with cut facets. The painted decoration is composed of geometric motifs, rosettes and suns, embellished with foliage in the rocaille style. A cartouche bears the date of 1779
Nearby in the register
- Château de Pryechâteauunder 1 mi
- Égliseéglise2 mi
- Château de Cigognechâteau3 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.