Votive shrine dedicated to the Immaculate Madonna and San Zaccaria (1752) at a street corner near the Piazza Banchi in the old town of Genoa, Italy

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At the corner of Via al Ponte Reale and Vico Denegri, near the Piazza Banchi, is the baroque shrine dedicated to the Immaculate Madonna and San Zaccaria (1752). The sumptuous and monumental shrine was commissioned by the grain porters' guild and depicts the Madonna surrounded by cherubs and the kneeling saint in the act of veneration.

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Size: 2713px × 4171px
Location: Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Photo credit: © Simona Abbondio / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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