Statue of St Philomena, Saint-Hilaire-D'Aude Abbey
Statue of St Philomena, virgin martyr, wearing a crown of roses and holding an arrow and a palm of martyrdom, 18th century, in the Saint-Hilaire-D'Aude Abbey, built 11th - 14th centuries and closed 1748, when it became a parish church, Saint-Hilaire, Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. St Hilary built the first chapel on this site in the 6th century. In the 10th century his relics were discovered here and the church, then an abbey, rededicated to him. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13432518
Media ID
45124482
Size
3824px x 3740px
(4.4MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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