Virgin Mary with infant Jesus in Falkenstein - BY / Germany
N 49° 05.907 E 012° 29.149
33U E 316477 N 5441444
Gilded cast iron sculpture at Marktplatz 6.
Waymark Code: WMTE5A
Location: Bayern, Germany
Date Posted: 11/09/2016
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Marienfigur is listed in the Liste der Baudenkmäler in Falkenstein (Oberpfalz) :
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"Nähe Marktplatz 6, Marienfigur, Gusseisen, vergoldet, Ende 19. Jahrhundert, auf Granitbrunnen von Blasius Spreng, 1972, D-3-72-125-14"
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"Near Piazza 6, figure of the Virgin, cast iron, gilded, late 19th century, on granite fountain by Blasius Spreng, 1972, D-3-72-125-14"
Virgin Mary :
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"According to the New Testament, Mary , also known as Saint Mary, the Virgin Mary, or the Blessed Virgin Mary amongst other titles, styles and honorifics was a Galilean Jewish woman of Nazareth and the mother of Jesus."
JESUS:
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"Jesus , also referred to as Jesus of Nazareth or Jesus Christ, was a Jewish preacher who became the central figure of Christianity.Christians believe him to be the Son of God and the awaited Messiah prophesied in the Old Testament."