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An image of the Immaculate Conception venerated in the Shrine of Our Lady of Conception of Villa Vicosa was donated by Nuno Álvares Pereira. On 25 March 1646, King John IV of Portugal proclaimed Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception the nation's patroness, so that 8 December is a special feast day in Portugal.
The Immaculate Conception became a popular subject in literature, [6] but its abstract nature meant it was late in appearing as a subject in works of art. [7] The iconography of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception shows Mary standing, with arms outstretched or hands clasped in prayer. The feast day of the Immaculate Conception is December 8. [8]
Our Lady of Immaculate Conception [35] 8 December 1964: Parish of the Immaculate Conception, Sabará: Pope Paul VI: Our Lady of Piety [36] 11 December 1979: Parish of Our Lady of Piety, Lagarto, Sergipe: Pope John Paul II [w] Our Lady of Good Voyage: 15 August 1980: Parish of Our Lady of Good Voyage, Itabirito: Pope John Paul II [x] Our Lady ...
Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception and of the Triumph of the Cross of Panguil Bay (Spanish: Nuestra Señora dela Inmaculada Concepción y del Triunfo de la Cruz de Migpangi), also known as Our Lady of the Triumph of the Cross (Spanish: Nuestra Señora del Triunfo de la Cruz) and the Virgin of Cotta (Cebuano: Birhen sa Cotta), is an 18th-century image of the Blessed Virgin Mary venerated at ...
Praying at Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn in Lithuania. The use of Marian art by Catholics worldwide accompanies specific forms of Marian devotion and spirituality. The widespread Catholic use of replicas of the statue of Our Lady of Lourdes emphasizes devotions to the Immaculate Conception and the Rosary, both
The image depicts the Immaculate Conception is believed to be one of the oldest in the country, originally discovered in 1603 by a native man fishing in the Pansipit River. The subsequent Marian apparitions documented by Spanish colonial church leaders were the first in the country; devotees today continue to attribute miracles to the Virgin.
The Immaculate Conception of El Escorial is a circa 1660–1665 oil religious painting by the Spanish Baroque artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, now in the Museo del Prado in Madrid. Murillo's many artistic depictions of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary were enormously influential on later art. [1] This painting is regarded as one ...
English: Church of the Immaculate Conception, statue of Our Lady of Dolours; copied by Whiffen from a Spanish model, flanked by paintings (by Miss Gambardella) of St John (after Verrocchio) and St Elizabeth (after Mantegna).