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17 i 18 septiembre 2022Passed
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Église Saint-Orien

Place Jean-Moulin 28120 Meslay-le-Grenet
  • Eure-et-Loir
  • Centre-Val de Loire

Murals of the church of Saint-Orien

Come and admire the wall paintings of this 12th century church including: "the Macabre Dance", the "Dit des Trois Morts et des Trois Vifs ", "Dit des femmes bavardes" or "the legend of the Dead King"
17 i 18 septiembre 2022Passed
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Église Saint-Orien
Place Jean-Moulin 28120 Meslay-le-Grenet
  • Eure-et-Loir
  • Centre-Val de Loire
Church of the XIIth century which shelters several paintings(paints): "Dance of death ", "Said of Three Deaths and Three Vivoses", "Thought the women chatterboxes", "The Legend of the king Mort", and stages(scenes) of Passion. The "Dance of death " is a stream of characters representing the diverse social states, each accompanied with its death. It is the equality of all in front of the death, rich or poor, powerful or unassuming. 20 "couples" according to a pecking order, alternately religious and civil or military of the most influential in the most unassuming. Other paintings(paints): "Said of three deaths and three vivoses", "said of talkative women in mass", Passion.
Tags
Édifice religieux, Monument historique
Acceso
Between Chartres and Le Mans (D 149)
Association AAEMG