Definition of Kersanton. Meaning of Kersanton. Synonyms of Kersanton

- after the village of Kersanton, Brittany, France, where the rock was first identified. An obsolete name for kersantite is kersanton. Lamprophyres are usually...
- the buttresses there is a statue of Catherine of Alexandria carved from kersanton. Above the door is a triangular pediment with three ėcussons ("crests...
- which was erected from August 1879, is composed of eighty blocks of Kersanton granite executed by the sculptor Le Goff. The blocks were brought one...
- in kersanton stone by the Folgoët atelier for the tomb of Saint Ronan. (The word kersanton is an obsolete local name from the village of Kersanton, Brittany...
- lived for part of the year in his native Brittany, where he used local Kersanton granite for his most notable works, especially the Pleureuse de Tréguier...
- best known work is the Calvary at Plougastel-Daoulas. He worked using kersanton stone. Little is known of the man himself. His work can be seen in the...
- Chapelle Pol Brignogan-Plages The calvary at the Pol chapel is carved from kersanton stone. The calvary is 4.50 metres high and the crosspiece has a praying...
- stone whilst the third which faces the Sainte-Anne chapel is carved from Kersanton. The altarpiece of this third altar depicts the Virgin Mary with the body...
- placed a further series of statues carved from the bluish stone from Kersanton. Three crosses rise from the pedestal, the central cross having two crosspieces/bars...
- access for pedestrians. Outside the church is a fine fountain carved from Kersanton stone and dating to 1691. The fountain was the work of the Morlaix mason...