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Marche-en-Famenne
Luxembourg

Rue des Savoyards

Vierge à l'Enfant

Saint Mary with child

The mother of Jesus Christ
(Wikipedia)

Thomas Hazart
c. 1610 (copy)

Description

Polychrome stone statue on a console in the facade of the former convent of the Soeurs de Charité.

Information Sign

Cet immeuble, construit vers 1795, fut légué
par Mademoiselle Elisabeth LIBERT aux Soeurs
de Charité en 1886.
Il fait partie du patriomoine du C.P.A.S.
de Marche-en-Famenne depuis 1976.
L'original de la statue "La Vierge à L'Enfant"
est du sculpteur Malinois Thomas Hazart (+/- 1610).

Artist

Thomas Hazart (c. 1530 - Mechelen 1610), Belgian sculptor from Mechelen (Wikipedia).

Location (N 50°13'37" - E 5°20'41") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: belu017; Photograph: 1 June 2019
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