Empègues are small images stencilled on doorways in southern France. The empègue symbolizes that the household has contributed to groups of youths gathering funds for celebrations each August. The drawings are made by the youths of a village and are said to date from the early part of the twentieth century when the local male youths would be conscripted into the military. Conscription is no longer practiced in France, but the tradition continues. The images are of traditional subjects which symbolize the local area. In the Petite Camargue the images frequently involve horses, flamingoes and ,of ,course, bulls because of the local version of bullfighting (Course camarguaise). In the version of bullfighting licensed in France, the bull is merely decorated with prizes which youths attempt to
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| - L’empègue est un petit dessin réalisé au pochoir autour des portes des maisons, dans certains villages du sud du département du Gard, ainsi que dans certains villages de l'Hérault du sud-est, dans la région Languedoc-Roussillon. La tradition de l'empègue semble propre à cette zone géographique, dans des villages où les traditions taurines camarguaises sont très marquées. L'étymologie du mot est occitanes, « empeguar » signifiant « coller ». La racine du mot est pègue qui désigne la résine ou la poix utilisée comme colle. (fr)
- Empègues are small images stencilled on doorways in southern France. The empègue symbolizes that the household has contributed to groups of youths gathering funds for celebrations each August. The drawings are made by the youths of a village and are said to date from the early part of the twentieth century when the local male youths would be conscripted into the military. Conscription is no longer practiced in France, but the tradition continues. The images are of traditional subjects which symbolize the local area. In the Petite Camargue the images frequently involve horses, flamingoes and ,of ,course, bulls because of the local version of bullfighting (Course camarguaise). In the version of bullfighting licensed in France, the bull is merely decorated with prizes which youths attempt to (en)
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| - Empègues are small images stencilled on doorways in southern France. The empègue symbolizes that the household has contributed to groups of youths gathering funds for celebrations each August. The drawings are made by the youths of a village and are said to date from the early part of the twentieth century when the local male youths would be conscripted into the military. Conscription is no longer practiced in France, but the tradition continues. The images are of traditional subjects which symbolize the local area. In the Petite Camargue the images frequently involve horses, flamingoes and ,of ,course, bulls because of the local version of bullfighting (Course camarguaise). In the version of bullfighting licensed in France, the bull is merely decorated with prizes which youths attempt to steal from the long-horned bull. The bull gets to fight another day. (en)
- L’empègue est un petit dessin réalisé au pochoir autour des portes des maisons, dans certains villages du sud du département du Gard, ainsi que dans certains villages de l'Hérault du sud-est, dans la région Languedoc-Roussillon. La tradition de l'empègue semble propre à cette zone géographique, dans des villages où les traditions taurines camarguaises sont très marquées. L'étymologie du mot est occitanes, « empeguar » signifiant « coller ». La racine du mot est pègue qui désigne la résine ou la poix utilisée comme colle. (fr)
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