A religious statue of Mary holding baby Jesus, seen through a window with reflections and a reflection of pink flowers, set against a cobblestone street background.

Reflections of the Madonna

Umbria, Italy

Seen through aged glass, a Madonna and child statue blurs with cobbled streets and muted blooms—holy and human, still and shifting. It’s a quiet apparition, caught between devotion and decay, like memory itself peering out from an old pane, half-hidden and half-here..