Chapel of the Confraternity of Our Lady of Victories

Chapel of the Confraternity of Our Lady of Victories, or l'Archiconfrerie de Notre-Dame des Victoires and the Statue of Our Lady of Victories, 1809, in the Basilica of Notre-Dame-des-Victoires, Roman catholic convent church built 1629-1740 in Baroque style, on the Rue Notre Dame des Victoires, Place des Petits-Peres, 2nd arrondissement, Paris, France. Originally the chapel of the Augustinian fathers, the church was rebuilt from 1656 by Pierre Le Muet, consecrated in 1666 and finished by Sylvain Cartaud. The basilica was once a station on the Compostela pilgrimage route, and is famous for its ex voto offerings. The building is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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13435374

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45142191

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7087px x 4520px (8.8MB)

Credit

Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans

Source

Photograph by Manuel Cohen