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MADONNA DEL TINDARI THE BLACK VIRGIN VENERATED IN SICILY IN THE SHRINE DEDICATED TO HER HAS AN EVOCATIVE HISTORY. THE SIMULACRUM OF THE VIRGIN WAS LEFT BY A SHIP SAVED FROM ICONOCLASTIC PERSECUTION. THE MINIATURE STATUE IS IDENTICAL TO THE ORIGINAL BECAUSE OF THE SCANS THAT WERE MADE OF IT. AN ARTISANAL PRODUCT OF LUCCHESE CRAFTSMANSHIP.