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Il était Un Petit Navire
Théodore Géricault's painting ''The Raft of the Medusa'' "Il était un petit navire" (, ) is a traditional French song that is now considered a children's song, despite its macabre tone. The song tells the story of a young sailor who is about to be eaten by the other sailors. They discuss how to cook the man and what sauce to use. He then prays for the Virgin Mary's intercession and is saved by a miracle. This song might refer to the famous wreck of the Medusa, immortalised in the painting ''The Raft of the Medusa'' by Théodore Géricault. In popular culture * Soldiers sing this song in the film ''La grande illusion''. * In the 2020 film '' The Man in the Hat,'' two musicians aboard a ferry sing this song. * The bard Cacofonix starts to sing this song to Roman slaves on a boat in ''Asterix the Gladiator''. * The song is featured in the ''Mad Men'' episode "Tomorrowland". * The song is sung by Anne Boleyn in the television series ''The Tudors'', Episode 9 of Season 2 "The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
JEAN LOUIS THÉODORE GÉRICAULT - La Balsa De La Medusa (Museo Del Louvre, 1818-19)
Jean may refer to: People * Jean (female given name) * Jean (male given name) * Jean (surname) Fictional characters * Jean Grey, a Marvel Comics character * Jean Valjean, fictional character in novel ''Les Misérables'' and its adaptations * Jean Pierre Polnareff, a fictional character from ''JoJo's Bizarre Adventure'' Places * Jean, Nevada, USA; a town * Jean, Oregon, USA Entertainment * Jean (dog), a female collie in silent films * Jean (song), "Jean" (song) (1969), by Rod McKuen, also recorded by Oliver * Jean Seberg (musical), ''Jean Seberg'' (musical), a 1983 musical by Marvin Hamlisch Other uses * JEAN (programming language) * USS Jean (ID-1308), USS ''Jean'' (ID-1308), American cargo ship c. 1918 * Sternwheeler Jean, a 1938 paddleboat of the Willamette River See also *Jehan * * Gene (other) * Jeanne (other) * Jehanne (other) * Jeans (other) * John (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |