Christian Cross - Vysoké Brezno, Czechia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ashberry
N 50° 27.864 E 013° 34.402
33U E 398747 N 5591239
Barokní kríž na východním konci obce Vysoké Brezno / Baroque cross at the eastern end of the village Vysoké Brezno
Waymark Code: WM11A7X
Location: Ústecký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 09/15/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
Views: 14

CZ: Kríž má dvoudílný sokl s volutami, na jehož horní cásti je na prední stene reliéf Panny Marie Zahražanské a na zadní strane je prázdné zrcadlo. Na soklu stojí kamenný krucifix, doplnený dole po obou stranách postavou andílka. Památka pochází z roku 1684.
Kolem skulptury jsou pravidelne rozmístené ctyri dosti mohutné a vysoké kamenné sloupky.

EN: The cross has a two-piece plinth with volutes, the upper part of which is on the front wall relief of Our Lady of Zahražanská and on the back is an empty mirror. On the plinth stands a stone crucifix, complete with an angel figure on both sides. The monument dates from 1684.
Around the sculpture are regularly placed four fairly large and tall stone columns.
Type of cross: Latin cross

Material used: Stone (granite, sandstone, marble, ...)

Characteristics of this cross:
Latin sandstone cross


Describe the location:
on the eastern outskirts of the village


Year of manufacture: 01/01/1684

Is this cross commemorative ?: Don't know...

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