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The Holy Family

The Holy Family consists of the Child Jesus, the Virgin Mary, and Saint Joseph. Veneration of the Holy Family was formally begun in the 17th century by Saint François de Laval, the first bishop of New France, who founded a Confraternity
(Wikipedia)

18th century

Description

Polychrome statuettes of St. Mary, St. Joseph and the Infant Jesus, and the Holy Ghost as a dove flying above them.

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Liste der Baudenkmäler in Miltenberg.

Locatie (N 49°42'2" - E 9°15'25") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: deby284; Photograph: 29 September 2014
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