Branch church Dellach
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The Roman Catholic branch church Dellach is consecrated to St. Aegidius . It is located in the municipality of Hermagor and belongs to the Mellweg parish . A church in Dellach / Dule was first mentioned in 1338.
Building description
The church is a small Gothic long building with a three-eighth closure and a Baroque extension on the south side. The tower above the south-west corner of the ship has round-arched, baroque sound windows and is crowned by an onion helmet with a lantern. A low, open pillar porch the width of a ship protects the grooved pointed arch portal. Next to the portal is a stone sacrificial table. Remains of Friulian painting from 1400 have been preserved in the gable of the west facade. In the middle, a nimbled woman is depicted , to whom a floating angel is putting a crown, with two circular medallions on each side. Objects of daily life are depicted in the spaces in between, and a butcher's or cloth shop in the medallions. The representations are intended to address the sanctification of Sunday.
Inside, a basket arch opening connects the nave with the south aisle. Both rooms have a flat roof. An arched opening leads from the wooden west gallery into the tower. The pointed, chamfered triumphal arch is slightly drawn in and connects the nave with the single-bay choir. In the choir, a ribbed vault rests on consoles, the keystone is marked with 'Maria'. A round arch portal leads from the south wall of the choir into the sacristy . The end of the choir is illuminated by a pointed arch window and a basket arch window, the nave on the north side through a round arched window and the aisle through two basket arched windows.
Facility
The high altar from the end of the 17th century consists of a richly decorated columned aedicula and a top in the pediment . On the main floor, the altar bears the central figure of St. Egidius and the side figures of St. Andrew and Ambrose . In the essay, the figure of Saint Vitus is flanked by Saints Simon and Jude Thaddäus . A crucifix forms the top of the altar .
The Marien altar on the north wall of the nave, made around 1700, consists of an aedicule over a small base and a simple cartilage cartridge as an attachment. The altar is decorated with simple cartilage , the column shafts with vine tendrils. The altar bears a Virgin and Child. The painting in the top medallion depicting Tobias with an angel is flanked by the statues of Saint Thomas (?) And New Year's Eve . The top of the altar is a figure of St. Sebastian .
The side altar in the south aisle dates from the end of the 17th century and consists of a simple aedicule over a small base with a blown triangular gable. The altar panel shows the crucifixion with Mary and John . In the essay there is the figure of the Archangel Michael . A late Baroque man of sorrows is standing in the cafeteria .
The church also features a baroque lecture cross from the 18th century.
literature
- Dehio manual. The art monuments of Austria. Carinthia . Anton Schroll, Vienna 2001, ISBN 3-7031-0712-X , p. 74.
Coordinates: 46 ° 36 ′ 21.1 ″ N , 13 ° 26 ′ 39.6 ″ E