3 views Photo Uploaded: Nov 05 2009 02:54:41 GMT Taken: 2004:10:11 01:47:22 Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard Company Camera: HP PhotoSmart 715Aperture: F2.34 Shutter: 947/1000 sec ISO: 100 Flash: No The "Basilica of Sainte-Anne de Beaupré" (Neo-Romanesque in style) located in Quebec - Canada.
The focus of pilgrims to Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré is not the architecture, but the miraculous statue of St. Anne. Carved from a massive single piece of oak, it is painted colorfully and wears a gold crown with diamonds, rubies and pearls. Anne is shown carrying her child, the Blessed Virgin Mary.
The base of the statue | |