Pulpit Moutiers (Ille-et-Vilaine)

Pulpit in Moutiers

The pulpit in the Catholic Church of St-Martin in Moutiers , a French parish in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in the Brittany region , was created in 1786. The pulpit was added to the list of architectural monuments in France in 1951 as Monument historique .

The oak pulpit is adorned with a sound cover with an attached crown and crowned by an angel with a trumpet making music. Carved lilies and shamrocks alternate. A dove is attached to the bottom as a symbol of the Holy Spirit .

The pulpit and the stair cladding are decorated with floral carvings and shells.

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  Sound cover

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  Lower part of the pulpit and support

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  Stair cladding

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-072-8 , p. 671.

Web links

Commons : Pulpit Moutiers (Ille-et-Vilaine)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

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

Coordinates: 47 ° 58 ′ 0 ″  N , 1 ° 12 ′ 47.5 ″  W.