Frédéric Mistral and Provencal

On the side of the church, a quote from Frédéric Mistral extracted from "Lis Oulivado, the song of the peasants": "The peasant, in all countries, is the nation's media. inventions we will make beautiful, must stirs the earth. " The author, Nobel Prize for Literature in 1904 for his work Mirèio, is a strong supporter of the langue d'oc. He contributed to its rebirth with five other poets creating in 1854 the Félibrige regionalist association aiming to promote the language.