Eglise Notre Dame de la Nativité de Lieuche

  • Historic site and monument
  • Religious heritage
  • Church
Place du Village, 06260 Lieuche
The rustic baroque church jealously guards one of the purest master pieces of Louis Bréa: the Retable de l'Annonciation (1499). This beautifully balanced depiction of the Annunciation has no accompanying anecdote, and is rich with theological symbols. Thus, the miniscule depiction of the Visitation, visible through the window, attests to the truth of the Angel's words, and the reality of the Incarnation. In the upper register, the Crucifixion is all contemplation and waiting, and on the...

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Location

Eglise Notre Dame de la Nativité de Lieuche
Place du Village, 06260 Lieuche

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French
Updated on 17 October 2022 at 15:06
by Communauté de Communes Alpes d'Azur
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