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RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY
Life of Christ / Ministry / Parables / The talents (Lc. 19:11-26) / The third servant hiding his one talent
Virgin Mary / Iconography of the Virgin Mary / Miraculous Images / Birkenstein / History of the Pilgrimage / A priest dreams of the Virgin Mary promising her graces at the Birkenstein, two men had similar dreams - a new altar of the Virgin is built in the parish church, the donour receives the old statue
Further details
The hiding of the talent may relate to the hiding of the (later) miraculous image in a private house - oddly, the inscription (which is clearly not the original) speaks of hiding five talents
Artist or creator
Date
1761
Location
Associated persons
Berthold Kress (Photographer (digital))
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