Statue depicting the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus. Made by jacobus Lutz in Cologne (Koln) germany circa 1680-1689. Silver and silver-gilt engraved. This may have been a reliquary, a receptacle for holy relics and a focus for worship in the church. The Virgin is depicted as crowned as the Queen of Heaven.

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Statue depicting the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus. Made by jacobus Lutz in Cologne (Koln) germany circa 1680-1689. Silver and silver-gilt engraved. This may have been a reliquary, a receptacle for holy relics and a focus for worship in the church. The Virgin is depicted as crowned as the Queen of Heaven.

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Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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