Altaar van St. Joseph in de Notre-Dame de Saint-Sigisbert te Nancy before 1896

This black and white photograph shows a side altar dedicated to Saint Joseph, an important figure in Catholic faith. The altar itself is a beautiful piece of Baroque architecture featuring intricate carvings, ornate details and an arched niche that houses the statue of Saint Joseph holding the baby Jesus. The altar, located in the Notre-Dame de Saint-Sigisbert church in Nancy, is believed to have been created by the workshop of the prominent French sculptor Coly, before 1896.