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title: The Black Madonna of Einsiedeln
author: Martin Dürrschnabel
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9811/the-black-madonna-of-einsiedeln/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# The Black Madonna of Einsiedeln
_Authored by Martin Dürrschnabel_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9811.jpg)
## Image Caption
The Black Madonna statue of [Einsiedeln Abbey](https://www.worldhistory.org/Einsiedeln_Abbey/), near Zurich, Switzerland. 15th century CE.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Dürrschnabel, M. (2019, January 07). The Black Madonna of Einsiedeln. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Dürrschnabel, Martin. "The Black Madonna of Einsiedeln." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 07, 2019. .
### MLA
Dürrschnabel, Martin. "The Black Madonna of Einsiedeln." *World History Encyclopedia*, 07 Jan 2019, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Schwarze_Madonna.jpg) by **Martin Dürrschnabel**. Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 07 January 2019. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.