Statue, San Giuseppe dei Teatini, Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Joseph with Christ child, wooden statue with gold leaf, 16th century, in the St Joseph chapel in the Church of San Giuseppe dei Teatini, a Baroque church built 1612-77 by Giacomo Besio, on Quattro Canti in Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Palermo was founded in 734 BC by the Phoenicians, and was settled by the Carthaginians, Greeks, Romans, Arabs and Normans. Its Arab and Norman centre is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13445073
Media ID
45186126
Size
5295px x 7087px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
