Virgin and child, Chapel of Our Lady of Mont Carmel, Perpignan Cathedral, Pyrenees-Orientales, France

Statue of the Virgin holding the Christ child and a scapular, symbol of protection, on the early 18th century altarpiece originally from the Church of Grands-Carmes in Perpignan, in the Chapel of Our Lady of Mont Carmel in Perpignan Cathedral, Perpignan, Pyrenees-Orientales, France. The Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist of Perpignan, or Basilique-Cathedrale de Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Perpignan was begun in 1324 by King Sancho of Majorca in Catalan Gothic style, and later finished in the 15th century. The cathedral is listed as a national monument of France. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Statue of the Virgin holding the Christ child and a scapular, symbol of protection, on the early 18th century altarpiece originally from the Church of Grands-Carmes in Perpignan, in the Chapel of Our Lady of Mont Carmel in Perpignan Cathedral, Perpignan, Pyrenees-Orientales, France. The Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist of Perpignan, or Basilique-Cathedrale de Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Perpignan was begun in 1324 by King Sancho of Majorca in Catalan Gothic style, and later finished in the 15th century. The cathedral is listed as a national monument of France. Picture by Manuel Cohen