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Schutzmantelmadonna

Virgin of Mercy

Hans Dinnendahl
1937

Buer /  Schutzmantelmadonna   Buer /  Schutzmantelmadonna

Description

On the façade of the St. Mary Hospital is a large sculpture of the Virgin of Mercy with the infant Jesus, at her feet is a miner's family (the man holds a miner's lamp) with two children and an old man on crutches. It is therefor nog a 'real' Schutzmantelmadonna.

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Locatie (N 51°34'53" - E 7°2'54") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: denw881; Photograph: 29 July 2022
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