"La procession des âges" (The procession of the ages) in the chapel of "Notre Dame de l'Oratoire" (Passais, Orne Normandy, Fr).


The procession of the ages of the painter André Jouault, fresco depicting the history of the country "Le Passais", the sixth century to the figure painted in the center is Eleanor of Aquitaine. "Le Passais" (North of the department of Mayenne and south-western department of Orne) is the country's transition, a space on the edge of Normandy, Maine and Brittany). Scholars believe that "Le Passais"(The country's transition) provided the framework for the production of certain texts of the Arthurian legend. This is the hypothesis Bansard-Payen: "Le Passais" as the land of Lancelot of the Lake.


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Location: Normandy, France
Photo credit: © Joel Douillet / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: ages, chapel, france, fresco, history, orne, passais, procession, âges