RELIQUARY OF THE HOLY LAND
RELIQUARY OF THE HOLY LAND
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ref: #RK00-277Rare reliquary frame from the Monastery of the Visitation Sainte Marie in Nantes in France, oval shape in blackened wood with a purple fabric background decorated with a brass cross decorated with pearls and pious images, surrounded by a circle of gilded brass, housing 17 relics of the holy land identified in French.
A ribbon on which is inscribed: I will bless the houses where the image of my heart will be displayed and honored
Very beautiful convent work
- Holy crib
- Land of the Garden of Olives
- Mount of Calvary
- Mount Zion
- Place of Cenade
- Place of flogging
- Olive trees of Gethsemane
- Cave of the Blessed Virgin
- Flowers of Jerusalem
- Carmel rose bush
- Cave of Agony
- Mount Carmel
- Holy Sepulcher of our Lord
- Sepulcher of Saint Lazarus
- Nazareth
- Location of the visit
- Stone of Mount Tabor
With its original glass. Not open
PERIOD : 19th century.
DIMENSION : 31cm X 25cm
SIZE : 12.2" X 9.8"
Founded in 1610 by Saint François de Sales and Saint Jeanne de Chantal, the Order of the Visitation of Saint Mary is a Catholic female monastic order. Focused on devotion to the Virgin Mary, it promotes the spirituality of gentleness and charity. The Visitandines live a contemplative life, combining prayer and discreet commitment to active charity. Their rule offers a life of simplicity and renunciation.