Madonna and Child (Diou)

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Madonna and Child in Diou

The sculpture Madonna and Child in the Church of St-Cyr-Ste-Juliette in Diou , a French commune in the Allier department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region , was created in the 17th century. In 1975 the baroque sculpture was classified as a monument historique .

The wooden sculpture is simply waxed. The baby Jesus is sitting on the left arm of Mary , who is holding a scepter in her right hand.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Allier . tape 1 . Flohic Editions, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-053-1 , pp. 204 .

Individual evidence

  1. Vierge à l'Enfant in the Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Coordinates: 46 ° 32 ′ 3.3 "  N , 3 ° 44 ′ 30.7"  E