St. Odile

Rue du Maréchal-Leclerc, Duttlenheim, Alsace

The saint is portrayed in the traditional manner, as a nun with a cross on her breast holding a crozier and a book open to a pair of eyes. The eyes, which appear closed or blank in some images, are here wide open as she blesses passersby.

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Source: Ralph Hammann via this page at Wikimedia Commons.