Column of the Virgin

Column of the Virgin

Year

1638

Type

public art

Erected in 1638 to celebrate Munich's survival of plague and Swedish occupation during the Thirty Years' War, the column bears a gilded bronze Madonna figure atop a Corinthian shaft. Four bronze putti at the base defeat allegorical enemies …

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