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Statue du Sacré-Cœur

Sacred Heart Statue

The Sacred Heart of Jesus is one of the most famous religious devotions to Jesus' physical heart as the representation of his divine love for humanity
(Wikipedia)

Jules Déchin
1930s

Description

Cast iron Sacred Heart Statue.

Inscription(s)

SACRE COEUR de JESUS ROI des FAMILLES

Signature

j. dechin / 16 propriete j. prouvost - denonvilliers

Sculptor

Jules Déchin (Lille 1869 - Paris 1947), French sculptor, designer for the firm J. Prouvost-Denonvilliers. (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Chrystel Blondau, Petit Patrimoine. Commune de Dalhem, 2020 (PDF on-line).

Locatie (N 50°44'33" - E 5°43'51") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: belg062; Photograph: 19 August 2021
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