Scurvy treasure hunt

[markh]

the land we seek where art be plentiful be the land of Leonardo and Michaelangelo...

 

[JellyJoe]

By a hundred salty gales, hay me lad. Ye gots it again. Me thinks ye be windtaileth on the right course.

 

[markh]

arrrghh... be the location of the tunnels with walls pointing at god a town where the sacred shroud be housed? (Turin)

 

[JellyJoe]

Yesss ye masterin' a knotty tangle into plain riggin' fer sailin' ye cunning son o' brackish crabs.
By ye thousand gunpowda barrels, ye be 'lmost ready fer a solution, ye be.
But remember me wants an explanation of everythin', n all yer efforts will be rewarded accordingly.

 

[markh]

aye matey... i be not clear on ye clues discovered...

be the 3 clues of portrait one discovered? we just needs to put ye pieces together?

alas then, 2 of ye 3 clues of portrait 2 be discovered? ye 3rd clue have much to do with the Merovingians in France? and Mary Magdalene?

 

[JellyJoe]

Ye only need tha first clue o' ye second portrait. All tha rest ye has unveileth 'lready.
Put thy pieces together n ye'll has tha solution.

 

[markh]

be that clue Mary Magdalene?

 

[JellyJoe]

Thinks well, where be ye now? What language dost thou speak?

 

[markh]

land o' art be Italian. but alas ye mountain o' sand be France...

 

[JellyJoe]

One out o' two, it ain't a big deal ye lazy rottin squid. Ye close to tha solution, avast squeeze yer mind n put things together

 

[markh]

Be ye speakin' of The Superga Basilica which houses ye Monks of Ordine dei Servi di Maria (Order of Mary’s Servants) of Turin?

 

[JellyJoe]

Leave Turin where 'tis, ye gots it 'lready. Thinks of "Our Lady o' tha monks" in its stead. All tha rest be there. Remember ye deal with a treasure, what do ye needs tha most to finds a treasure?

 

[markh]

ye needs a map! and an X to mark the spot matey...

 

[JellyJoe]

If ye gets that ye close to solution

 

[markh]

a thousand apologies cap'n jelly... had to give me ol' mind a rest. me thinks i be a little stuck... one last o' ye clues.

something to do with Mary ye virgin and the country of Napoleon... yes?

 

[JellyJoe]

Yep

 

[markh]

Might ye be talkin' 'bout Abbaye Notre Dame-du-Bec in Normandy ye grizzled scalywag?

 

[JellyJoe]

Ye gots it, ye scummy barrel! At last!
Now all ye need to do is put tha pieces together for tha pictures and tha mating.

 

[markh]

portrait one be...

Corfe Castle, Stonehenge and Glastonbury Tor

portrait two be...

Notre Dame-du-Bec, Dune du Pilat and Turin

ayyye... me be on the right track?

 

[JellyJoe]

Ye ready to go, ol' bilge kipper. But why dost ye pick Notre Dame du Bec n not Notre Dame in Paris? It'd makes tha portrait sharper if ye see what me means...
Now explain tha portraits and ther mating n ye'll has yer solution to ye riddle.