Holy Family with Grandparents - Letohrad, Czech Republic
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vraatja
N 50° 02.141 E 016° 29.924
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Whole Holy Family in one place - Baroque statuary of St. Anne cuddling Baby Jesus with Virgin Mary at her feet and St. Joachim and St. Joseph at her sides.
Waymark Code: WMB00A
Location: Pardubický kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 03/18/2011
Views: 89
Five Saints in one statuary. It is a Baroque statuary depicting St. Anne with her family locating aside from Baroque church of St. Wenceslaus in Letohrad standing here since 1726.
St. Anne, grandmother of Jesus and Mother of Virgin Mary, is central statue of the stuary. She cuddling here Baby Jesus and Virgin Mary is at her feet. Two men standing at her sides are St. Joachim, her husband and Jesus' grandfather. The other one is St. Joseph, husband of Mary.
Associated Religion(s): Roman Catholic
Statue Location: aside aside from baroque church of St. Wenceslaus (Vitanovskeho street)
Entrance Fee: free
Artist: Not listed
Website: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
Take a picture of the statue. A waymarker and/or GPSr is not required to be in the image but it doesn't hurt.