Eglise Archange Michel et Saint Georges - Villejuif, Île-de-France
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N 48° 47.384 E 002° 22.120
31U E 453628 N 5404274
[FR]Très jolie fresque en mosaïque sur le fronton de m'église orthodoxe.
[EN] Very nice mosaic fresco on the front of Me Orthodox Church.
Waymark Code: WMZPWG
Location: Île-de-France, France
Date Posted: 12/17/2018
Views: 5
[FR] Au dessus de la porte principale trois immenses fresques relatant des scènes de la Bible.
La fresque centrale nous montre le déplacement de Marie sur un âne tenant l'enfant Jésus dans ses bras. Joseph tient l'animal par une licol. Au loin derrière, on peut observer les pyramides égyptiennes avec des palmiers.
La fresque de gauche représente un cavalier alors que la fresque de droite l'archange Michel.
[EN] Above the main gate are three huge frescoes depicting scenes from the Bible.
The central fresco shows us the displacement of Mary on a donkey holding the child Jesus in his arms. Joseph holds the animal by a halter. In the distance behind, one can observe the Egyptian pyramids with palm trees.
The fresco on the left represents a rider while the right fresco the Archangel Michel.
Address: 138 BD Maxime Gorki Villejuif, Île-de-France France 94800
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