St. Evermarus (Borth)
The Catholic parish church of St. Evermarus is a listed church building in Borth , a district of Rheinberg in the Wesel district ( North Rhine-Westphalia ).
History and architecture
A hall church from the 12th century with a retracted rectangular choir is proven to be the predecessor church . Bricks from a Roman ruins were found in the foundation masonry.
The two-aisled stepped hall made of brick was built in 1452 according to a lost building inscription. The hall is a bit older than the lower choir by a yoke with a 5/8 end. During a restoration in 1893, the western stair tower was added to the side aisle . The window tracery were renewed. The building was badly damaged in World War II and restored from 1956 to 1957. An east-facing extension was added to the south side of the Gothic church from 1977 to 1980 . The three-storey tower with a window niche portal and structures in Romanesque forms is in front of the main nave. Mesh vaults, otherwise ribbed vaults, were drawn into the main nave .
Furnishing
- in the altarpiece of the high altar from 1728 the crucifixion of Christ is depicted
- In the ambo , fillings from the baroque pulpit were reused
- the wooden sculpture of an angel with a helmet from around 1480
- an 18th century Madonna
- a wooden crucifix from the 18th century
literature
- Dehio, Georg , edited by Claudia Euskirchen, Olaf Gisbertz, Ulrich Schäfer: Handbuch der deutschen Kunstdenkmäler. North Rhine-Westphalia I Rhineland . Deutscher Kunstverlag , Berlin / Munich 2005, ISBN 3-422-03093-X
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Claudia Euskirchen, Olaf Gisbertz, Ulrich Schäfer (arr.): Handbook of German art monuments , North Rhine-Westphalia, Volume I: Rhineland. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich / Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-422-03093-X . Page 151
Coordinates: 51 ° 35 ′ 34 ″ N , 6 ° 33 ′ 28 ″ E