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St. Joseph in the Holy Land Chapel
Artist: Vincenzo De Rossi
Date: 1550-1560
• The statue is St. Joseph and Christ as a Child
• The St. Joseph in the Holy Land Chapel was built using dirt from the Holy Land. The Confraternity of Virtuosi were the patrons of the chapel. This confraternity would meet here annually on March 19, the feast day of their own patron St. Joseph, to give dowries to poor girls
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