1756 - Christian cross - Hostišová, Czech Republic
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ToRo61
N 49° 15.333 E 017° 35.133
33U E 688134 N 5459081
The chronogram on the cross plinth
Waymark Code: WM15083
Location: Zlínský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 09/21/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 7

The stone cross from 1756, situated by the road in the western part of the village. The sculpture consists of a stepped plinth crowned with a cross with a stone body of Christ.

The chronogram is located on the sandstone pedestal. The Roman numerals of chronogram are larger than the other letters and are not color-coded from the rest of the text.

The cross is located in center of Hostišová VILLAGE.

The year 1756 from the chronogram referring to erection of the cross.

The chronogram:
pane rVCe nasse skLaDaMe raCz spasIt nas

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Na nízkém kamenném stupínku je umístený ctyrboký, dvakrát odstupnovaný sokl a rytým rámem na prední strane, která je otocená k jihu. V rámu umísten majuskulní nápis s chronogramem: PANE RVCE NASSE SKLADAME RACZ SPASIT NAS Chronogram odpovídá letopoctu vyrytému na zadní strane soklu: 1756. Sokl je ukoncen vyloženou profilovanou rímsou. Na soklu je umísten pylon, ve spodní cásti volutove rozšírený a s nikou v prední cásti. Nika je v horní cásti segmentove tvarováná, uvnitr zasazen obrázek Panny Marie. Na prední cásti nad nikou rytý rám se závesem kvetu. Pylon ukoncen vyloženou rímsou, na kterou nasedá kríž. Ramena kríže mají zakoncení ve tvaru liliového kvetu. Telo Krista je tvaru Y, hlava spadá k pravém rameni, bederní rouška uvázána na pravém boku.
Type of numerals used: Roman

Text of the original chronogram: pane rVCe nasse skLaDaMe raCz spasIt nas

Pure chronogram?: no

Natural chronogram?: no

Website explaining the chronogram: [Web Link]

English translation of the chronogram: Not listed

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