Lampaul-Guimiliau facts for kids
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Lampaul-Guimiliau (Breton: Lambaol-Gwimilio) is a commune. It is found in the region Brittany in the Finistère department in the northwest of France.
Images for kids
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Historic dioceses of Brittany
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The calvary that dominates the church yard of Lampaul-Guimiliau.
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Belfry and portal.
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The church and belfry.
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Porch left side.
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Porch right side.
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Nave and choir.
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Rood screen (sixteenth century).
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Deposition or Descent from the Cross (15th or 16th century).
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Detail of the Entombment tableau, 1676, by Antoine Chavagnac, showing Christ attended by Joseph of Arimathea, Salome, Mary Magdalene, the Virgin Mary supported by St John the Apostle, and Mary the Mother of James.
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Retable of the Passion, with a representation of the Last Supper.
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Retable of St Margaret (detail). St Margaret is shown trampling the dragon, which had previously swallowed her. She is the saint associated with pregnancy and childbirth.
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Retable of John the Baptist.
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St Lawrence of Rome, a 3rd-century martyr, who, according to legend, was roasted on a grid.
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Polychrome pillars of the baptistery.
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Banner of the Virgin Mary.
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Banner of St Pol.
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Banner of St Pol.
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St Pol, pictured anachronistically in the garb of a 17th-century bishop.
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St Ives or Yves, associated with lawyers and a champion of the poor, a popular 13th century Breton saint.
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Madonna and Child: the Virgin Mary with the Infant Jesus.
See also
In Spanish: Lampaul-Guimiliau para niños
