List of Monuments historiques in Venasque

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The list of monuments historiques in Venasque lists the monuments historiques in the French commune of Venasque .

List of structures

designation	description	Location	Labelling	Protection status	date	image
Baptistery		( Location )	PA00082204	Classé	1840	more pictures
Church of Our Lady Church, Baptistery, Arcade, Building		( Location )	PA00082205	Classé	1906	more pictures
Roman city wall City wall		Place des Tours ( location )	PA00082206	Classé	1892	more pictures

List of objects

designation	description	Location	Labelling	Protection status	date	image
altar	Gallo-Roman altar, dedicated to the god Mercury with the inscription: "[ME] RCVRIO [N] SL M. AETIVS MASCVLVS " "Aetius Masculus released his vow to the god Mercury"	Baptistery north apse ( location )	PM84000739	Classé	1923
altar	Prayer table on a cylindrical shaft, 12th century	Baptistery ( location )	PM84000646	Classé	1840
altar	Gallo-Roman, decorated with a hammer (attribute of the Gallic god Taranus )	Baptistery ( location )	PM84000647	Classé	1923
Bas-relief with the coat of arms of the city of Vénasque	16th Century	Baptistery vestibule ( location )	PM84000654	Classé	1923
Grave slab	16th century, Gothic inscription	Baptistery vestibule ( location )	PM84000652	Classé	1923
Grave slab	16th century, with the coat of arms of the House of Thézan-Vénasque	Baptistery apse ( location )	PM84000653	Classé	1923
Sarcophagus "The Multiplication of Bread "	5th century, marble , only the lower part of the bas-relief remains, on which three feet and a basket can be seen	Baptistery vestibule ( location )	PM84000650	Classé	1923
Sarcophagus "angel and person under a tree"	5th century, marble, all that remains of the sarcophagus is a bas-relief showing an angel and a person under a tree	Baptistery west wall ( location )	PM84000649	Classé	1923
Sarcophagus "healing of the blood-ridden woman"	5th century, marble	Baptistery vestibule ( location )	PM84000651	Classé	1923
pillar	Gallo-Roman, square column made of red granite , the capital decorated with large leaves	Baptistery ( Location )	PM84000648	Classé	1923
Madonna statue	Stone statue, 16th century	Baptistery apse ( location )	PM84000655	Classé	1923
Baptismal font	12th Century	Baptistery ( Location )	PM84000738	Classé	1840
Grave slab of Boétius	the damaged plate from the 7th century is broken in two parts, the Latin inscription (upper part) reads: "+ HIC REQVIESCI [T] BONE MEMORIAE [BO] ETYVS EPIS QVI VIXIT [ME] PTO ANNVS XX MENSIS S." Boétius was Bishop of Carpentras and Vénasque (583–604)	Notre-Dame de Vie chapel to the right of the entrance ( location )	PM84000656	Classé	1935	more pictures
altar	Altar with predella from the 17th century, retable shows three oil paintings with Saints Rochus , Babylas and Franz von Paola	Notre-Dame church ( Location )	PM84001214	Inscrit	2017
Altarpiece	two oil paintings from the 19th century by Jacobus Pelleiny with Saints Michael and Cäcilia	Notre-Dame church ( Location )	PM84001218	Inscrit	2017
Painting "The Crucifixion "	Wood, 15th century	Notre-Dame church ( Location )	PM84000643	Classé	1905
Painting "Mary with Baby Jesus between St. Antonius and St. Katharina"	Oil painting 18./19. century	Notre-Dame church ( Location )	PM84001217	Inscrit	2017
Painting "Mission of the Holy Spirit to the Apostles "	Wood, 17th century	Notre-Dame church 1st chapel, Gospel side ( location )	PM84000741	Classé	1923
Chalice	This silver chalice from the 16th century is decorated with various bas-reliefs that were executed as driving and fine chasing work. The Annunciation , the Nativity and the Adoration of the Magi are depicted on the bowl . The chalice knot shows the saints Siffrein, Agricola and Katharina , and on the base are the crucifixion, the Assumption of the Virgin, a scene with two monks and the coat of arms of Vénasque.	Notre-Dame church ( Location )	PM84000645	Classé	1923
Processional cross	The cross from the 16th century consists of silver sheets mounted on a wooden core. On the front is a silver Christ on the cross, which is surrounded by embossed figures of the four evangelists at the ends of the cross . On the other side the Virgin Mary and four saints can be seen. The silver sheets have a chased edge.	Notre-Dame church ( Location )	PM84000644	Classé	1905
Statue of Saint Fiacrius	gilded wooden sculpture from the 18th century	Notre-Dame church ( Location )	PM84001216	Inscrit	2017
Statue of Saint Siffrein	gilt paper mache , 19th century	Notre-Dame church ( Location )	PM84001215	Inscrit	2017

Web links

Commons : Monuments historiques in Venasque  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Monuments historiques (structures) in Venasque in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture
• Monuments historiques (objects) in Venasque in the base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture