Our Lady of Oropa, statue of painted resin, 6 in
Our Lady of Oropa, statue of painted resin, 6 in. Statue of the Virgin of Oropa, crafted by skilled Italian artisans, heirs to the tradition of the Lucca figurine makers from the 20th century. Depicting the Black Madonna of Oropa, one of Italy's most revered Marian icons, associated with the renowned Sanctuary of Oropa nestled in the Biellese Alps in Piedmont. Devotion to this Madonna dates back to the 4th century, and according to tradition, it was Saint Eusebius of Vercelli who brought the i...
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Our Lady of Oropa, statue of painted resin, 6 in. Statue of the Virgin of Oropa, crafted by skilled Italian artisans, heirs to the tradition of the Lucca figurine makers from the 20th century. Depicting the Black Madonna of Oropa, one of Italy's most revered Marian icons, associated with the renowned Sanctuary of Oropa nestled in the Biellese Alps in Piedmont. Devotion to this Madonna dates back to the 4th century, and according to tradition, it was Saint Eusebius of Vercelli who brought the image to these lands. Housed in the Ancient Basilica of Oropa, the original statue is distinguished by its dark face and hands, reminiscent of other famous Black Madonnas, symbolic of protection and spirituality.
This 5.9 in high reproduction meticulously captures the details of the revered sanctuary statue. Each element has been carefully crafted to honour the iconographic tradition, making it a deeply sacred object. Ideal for prayer and contemplation, perfect as a religious gift or to enhance a sacred space within the home. Statue size: 5.9x1.6 in. Made in Italy.
