Madonna and Child (Saint-Maixant, Gironde)

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Madonna and Child in Saint-Maixant

The sculpture Madonna and Child in the Church of St-Maixant in Saint-Maixant , a French commune in the Gironde department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , was created in the 16th century. In 1980 the sculpture was added to the list of listed objects ( Base Palissy ) in France as Monument historique .

The 63 cm high sculpture made of stone is colored in focus . Mary , depicted with a crown, carries the baby Jesus on her left arm.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , p. 1329.

Individual evidence

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

Coordinates: 44 ° 34 '37  .7 " N , 0 ° 15' 52.7"  W.