Church of St. Nicholas ( Belor. Castel Svyatog Mіkalaya ) - a Catholic church in the village of Geranyony , Grodno region , Belarus . Refers to the Iviev dean of the Grodno diocese . A monument of architecture in the late Baroque style with elements of classicism [1] .
| Catholic temple | |
| Church of St. Nicholas | |
|---|---|
| Castcel Svyatog Mіkalaya | |
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| A country |  Belarus |
| Village | Geranos |
| Denomination | Catholicism |
| Diocese | Grodno diocese |
| Architectural style | baroque |
| Building | 1771 - 1779 years |
| condition | acts |
 | Object of the State list of historical and cultural values of the Republic of Belarus Code: 412G000293 |
It is included in the State list of historical and cultural values of the Republic of Belarus (code 412G000293) [1] .
Content
History
The Catholic community was created in Geranioni in 1411 [2] , in 1529 a stone Gothic church was built with funds from the Vilnius governor Albrecht Gastold .
In 1537 , the wedding of Stanislav Hastold and Barbara Radziwill took place in this temple.
In the middle of the XVIII century, the temple burned down in a powerful fire, from 1771 to 1779 it was reconstructed and rebuilt in the late Baroque style [3] .
In 1859 , the side sacristies were attached to the temple, in 1883 a narthex was added and the main facade was reconstructed.
In 1886 , the rector of the Geranyon Church was Eduard Potz [4] .
Architecture
The Church of St. Nicholas was built in the Baroque style, the interior contains features of classicism. From the Gothic church of the XVI century, only the general plan of the temple and buttresses on the main facade remained. The temple is one-nave, the main volume is rectangular in plan. A small apse with beveled corners and two side sacristies adjoin the presbytery. The main volume is covered by a gable roof, the walls are cut through by onion window openings. The main altar is two-tiered, divided by columns of the Corinthian order and richly decorated [1] .
Literature
- A. M. Kulagin. Catalan churches of Belarus. - Minsk: 2008. ISBN 978-985-11-0395-5
- Gabrus T.V. “Sabors remember the mustache. Gothika and renaissance in the sacred doylidstvo of Belarus ". Minsk, 2007 ISBN 978-985-01-0714-5
- Architects of Belarus. Etsiklapedychny davendnik ". Minsk," Belarus Etsyklapedyya imya Petrusya Brokki ", 1993. ISBN 5-85700-078-5
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 The collection of remembrance and culture and culture. Grodzenskaya oblast. Page 199
- ↑ Temple on the site of the Catholic Church in Belarus
- ↑ Gabrus T.V. “Sabors remember the mustache. Gothika and renaissance in the sacred doylidstvo of Belarus ". Minsk, 2007 ISBN 978-985-01-0714-5
- ↑ Commemorative book of the Vilnius province for 1886. - Vilna: provincial printing house, 1885. - P.87 .