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Ribeira Seca
(Ribeira Grande)
São Miguel (ilha)
Reg. Aut. dos Açores

Largo de São Pedro

Madre Teresa da Anunciada

Mother Teresa da Anunciada

Ribeira Seca, Sã Miguel 1658 - Ponta Delgada 1738
Nun of the Order of Poor Clares; initiator of the devotion to the Holy Christ of Miracles in Ponta Delgada
(Wikipedia)

Numídico Bessone
1963

Ribeira Seca / Madre Teresa da Anunciada

Description

Bronze bust.

Inscription(s)

madre teresa
da anunciada

1658 1738

Ribeira Seca - Madre Teresa da Anunciada

Sculptor

Numídico Bessone Borges de Medeiros Amorim (Lagoa, São Miguel, Açores, 1913 - Lisboa 1985), Portuguese sculptor and medallist (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

João & Rita Freitas, Estatuária Micaelense (Ponta Delgada 2007) (also on-line in three parts at blogspot).

Locatie (N 37°48'57" - W 25°32'7") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ptac066; Photograph: 23 June 2016
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