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Ex votos at the sanctuary of the Madonna dell’Arco – an interview with Padre Gianpaolo Pagano

Father Gianpaolo Pagano is a Dominican priest based at the sanctuary of the Madonna dell’Arco in Sant’Anastasia near Naples. The tradition of dedicating ex votos at this site dates back to at least the fifteenth century, and it continues today. The shrine walls are covered in painted votive tavolette, and there is a museum of…

July 17, 2017 in Fieldwork, Practice.

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