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Metal Print : St Pol-de-Leon, Finistere, Brittany, France - St Pols Bell
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St Pol-de-Leon, Finistere, Brittany, France - St Pols Bell
St Pol-de-Leon, Finistere, Brittany, France - St Pol (Paul Aurelian or Paulinus Aurelianus) of Brittanys Bell, which miraculously appeared in the mouth of a fish after he had defeated a dragon which had been terrorising the populace on the Isle of Ouessant and the Isle of Batz, where he had landed having left Wales (and then Cornwall) seeking the life of a hermit in Brittany. Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Appeared Aurelian Bell Brittany Celtic Department Finistere Isle Leon Miracle Miraculously Paulinus Unusual Aurelianus Aurelien Ouessant
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the enchanting allure of St Pol-de-Leon, France, with our stunning Metal Print of St Pol's Bell from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of art depicts the legendary story of St Pol, also known as Paul Aurelian or Paulinus Aurelianus, and his miraculous encounter with a dragon. Our Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors and exceptional detail, bringing this captivating tale to life in your home or office. The sleek, modern design of the metal print complements any decor while protecting your artwork from the elements. Immerse yourself in the rich history and folklore of Brittany with this beautiful and unique addition to your collection.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.3cm (14" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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St Pol-de-Leon, Finistere, Brittany, France: A Timeless Tale of Miracle and Faith This photograph print transports us back in time to the enchanting coastal town of St Pol-de-Leon in Brittany, France. The image features the intriguing St Pol's Bell, a historical artifact steeped in legend and miraculous lore. According to the Celtic legend, St Pol, also known as Paul Aurelian, Paulinus Aurelianus, or St Paul, was a hermit who arrived in Brittany from Wales (and then Cornwall) in the 6th century, seeking solitude and peace. Upon landing on the Isle of Ouessant and the Isle of Batz, he was confronted by a terrifying dragon that had been wreaking havoc on the local populace. With unwavering faith and courage, St Pol defeated the dragon, but not without a price. The story goes that the dragon's head was cast into the sea, and from its jaws miraculously emerged St Pol's Bell. The unusual design of the bell, with its fish-like head, is said to be a testament to this extraordinary event. The bell, which is now housed in the Church of St Pol-de-Leon, has become a symbol of the town's rich history and the enduring power of faith. This photograph print, captured in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to marvel at the beauty and mystery of St Pol's Bell and the captivating tale it represents. The image invites us to ponder the power of legends and the enduring faith that has kept the story of St Pol alive for generations.
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