Item Details
The National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, high relief
Format | Postcard |
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Description | 2 pages |
Language | English |
City, State | Washington, DC |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Subject | Fine Arts |
Notes | Above the center doors of the impressive main entrance can be seen the beautiful scene of the Annunciation. This high relief carving is but one of many adorning the walls of The National Shrine. It is flanked by eight carved panels showing women who prefigured Mary or who were mentioned in the Gospels. |
Collection | James R. Tanis Collection of Church Postcards |
Contributor | Princeton Theological Seminary |
Rights | Copyright Not EvaluatedDigitized collections are made accessible for purposes of education and research. More... |
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