July 6, 2017 //

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The face of Mary is shown in a detail, side view of “The Virgin of the Immaculate Conception,” a painted and gilded statue attributed to Juan Martinez Montanes. It is among the religious artworks on display until May 31 in “The Sacred Made Real” exhibit at the National Gallery of Art in Washington. (CNS photo/courtesy of National Gallery of Art) (March 5, 2010) See EXHIBIT March 4, 2010.

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