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Saint Joseph

the husband of the Virgin Mary and the earthly father of Jesus Christ (in distinction to God, his "heavenly father")
(Wikipedia)

artist unknown
date?

Description

Stone statue of Saint Joseph in a votive niche on the street corner. The Rue Auguste Comte was formerly known as Rue Saint-Joseph.

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Sources & Information

Rues de Lyon, Rue Auguste Comte.
Catherine de Rivaz, et al., Guide des Madones de Lyon (Lyon, 2008), p. 79.

Locatie (N 45°45'20" - E 4°49'53") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: frra038; Photograph: 10 August 2018
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