"A Monstrance."
A gilt bronze monstrance in the shape of church tower in the Neo-gothic style standing on a six-lobed base. The center of the monstrance is surrounded by two angels. It is surmounted by a figure of Jesus Christ holding the Sacred Heart.The monstrance is decorated with natural pearls and has its luna.
Napoleon III period (1848 - 1870).
France.
19th century.
Viollet-Le-Duc was the architect of the return of the Neo-gothic style in France in the second part of the 19th century.
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