Pulpit (corps nuds)

Pulpit in St-Maximilian Kolbe, Corps-Nuds

The pulpit in the Catholic Church of St-Maximilian Kolbe (until 2011: St-Pierre) in Corps-Nuds , a French parish in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany , was created at the end of the 19th century.

The neo-Gothic style pulpit was carved from oak by cabinet makers Pierre Lemesle and Arsène Dauphin . It has a sound cover that is reminiscent of onion domes and is crowned by a cross.

The pulpit is decorated with the four evangelists and their symbols . It is supported by a round support.

The wooden staircase, like all surfaces of the pulpit, is decorated with carvings.

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  Sound cover

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  stairway

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  Evangelist Matthew with a human figure

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  Evangelist Luke with bull

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-072-8 , p. 764.

Web links

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Coordinates: 47 ° 58 ′ 40.4 "  N , 1 ° 35 ′ 15"  W.