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Marienstatue
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Marienstatue

A Memorial of the Protective Mantle Madonna

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The Marian statue in Paderborn, created by Wilhelm Hanebal in 1963, commemorates the horrors of war. It depicts Mary as the 'Protective Mantle Madonna' on a high pedestal, flanked by two additional pedestals with reliefs of crosses and hands. An inscription on the pedestal references the destruction and suffering of the war years.

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Founded
1963
Denomination
Roman Catholic

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