Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Germany / Birkenstein / St. Mariae Verkündigung / Paintings on the outside / Panel 3

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Virgin Mary / Iconography of the Virgin Mary / Miraculous Images / Birkenstein / History of the Pilgrimage / The priest who was reluctant to allow for public veneration of the statue falls ill, is miraculously healed, and begins building the chapel

Further details

This detail probably show the now-healed priest coming to the owner of the statue and agreeing to build a chapel for its veneration

Artist or creator

Weidinger, Johann Georg (active by 1761)

Date

1761

Location

Birkenstein, St. Mariae Verkündigung

Associated persons

Berthold Kress (Photographer (digital))

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