Our Lady of the Rosary

Church of St. Peter Martyr, Murano, Italy

This exemplifies the type of Our Lady of the Rosary image that pictures souls in Purgatory. The crowns were more commonly included in this type during the 16th through the 18th centuries.

I am not sure what to make of the two faces under Mary's right foot and peeking from her mantle.

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Photographed at the church by Richard Stracke, shared under Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike license.