Mary's Window (Bazouges-la-Pérouse)

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Mary's window in Bazouges-la-Pérouse

The St. Mary's window in the Catholic parish church of St-Pierre-St-Paul in Bazouges-la-Pérouse , a French parish in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in the Brittany region , was created in 1573/74. The stained glass window was added to the list of architectural monuments in France in 1919 as Monument historique .

The window with three lancets shows various scenes from the life of Mary : Annunciation of the Lord , Visitation of Mary , Adoration of the Shepherds , Adoration of the Kings and Death of Mary . In the tracery is God the Father with crown and Christ to see.

In addition to the Mary window, the Passion window in the church from the Renaissance period has been preserved.

literature

  • Françoise Gatouillat, Michel Hérold: Les vitraux de Bretagne. (= Corpus Vitrearum ). Volume VII, Presses Universitaires de Rennes, Rennes 2005, ISBN 2-87535-0151-3 , p. 218.

Web links

Commons : Marienfenster (Bazouges-la-Pérouse)  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Vitrail de la vie de la Vierge in the Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Coordinates: 48 ° 25 ′ 32.2 "  N , 1 ° 34 ′ 23.9"  W.