Virgin of Paris

Encyclopedia : V : VI : VIR : Virgin of Paris

The Virgin of Paris is often called one of the most decorative statues in all of Catholicism, built during a time of great wealth in the city in which it was constructed. It is in honor of the Blessed Virgin, mother of Jesus.

The statue was commissioned for and still resides in the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris.

From Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Original article here. Support Wikipedia by contributing or donating.
All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License See Wikipedia Copyrights for details.