Pulpit (Marcillé-Robert)

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Pulpit in Marcillé-Robert

The pulpit in the Catholic Church of St-Ouen in Marcillé-Robert , a French parish in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany , was created in the 17th century. The pulpit was added to the list of architectural monuments in France in 1988 as Monument historique .

The wooden pulpit has a sound cover with a crown made of partially gold-plated metal. A dove is attached to the bottom as a symbol of the Holy Spirit .

The pulpit is decorated with several reliefs in the form of plant motifs. The pulpit can be reached via a wooden staircase with a fabric handrail.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-072-8 , p. 1325.

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. Chaire à prêcher in the Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Coordinates: 47 ° 57 '4.1 "  N , 1 ° 21' 21.4"  W.