Black Madonna (La Moreneta), a photo from Barcelona, Catalogne

Photographer's Note

Was changed saturetion & size for best quality JPG

Black Madonna (La Moreneta) - According to historians, it was then, in the 12th century, that the statue of the Madonna and Child was made.

The Madonna statue soon earned widespread fame as numerous miracles were associated with the intercession of the Black Virgin of Montserrat.

Please have a look my other Montserrat shots here.

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blakitan (1311) 2006-07-08 4:08

Hi Alex,
Great picture. Color saturation works great. Good details.

Ben Lakitan

thor68 (5586) 2006-07-09 6:05

did she do any miracles for you?
great capture, alex! :-)
nice light and colors due to the use of the flash,
very good details - is she behind glass?
well done & take care, thorsten.

sabyasachi1212 (19779) 2006-07-12 4:08

Hi Alex,
Excellent capture. Very natural effect. Great piece of art, no doubt.
With Greetings from India
Sabyasachi

quetzal (3665) 2006-07-13 14:54

Hi Alex,
Very cute and beautiful statue of Madonna. The straigt framing give more intensity to this family scene. Good composition.
Regards
Jean-Louis

arjun_das (1851) 2006-07-25 5:25

Nice capture and good control over the direction of lights. Good sharp focusing.
TFS.
Regards,
Arjun

lenazap (4) 2006-11-24 12:35