Our Lady of Loreto

Art. UP-079000
€ 26,40 $ 26,37

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Description

Our Lady of Loreto – Masterfully Hand-Carved Wooden Statue


Product Description

The Protecting Mother of God for Your Home

The Our Lady of Loreto (also known as the Virgin of Loreto) is one of the most significant Marian figures in Christian art. Our wood carving captures the unique aura of this "Black Madonna," bringing a piece of sacred tradition into your home.

Each figure is crafted with the highest precision from carefully selected maple or linden wood. The characteristic bell-shaped gown (the dalmatic) and the intricate details of the crowns worn by Mary and the Christ Child are a testament to authentic South Tyrolean woodcarving artistry (or your specific region).

Why this Our Lady of Loreto is the perfect choice:

  • Genuine Craftsmanship: No mass-produced items—each piece is carved with a deep love for detail.

  • High-Quality Finishes: Choose between natural, multi-tone stained, glazed, or hand-painted with real gold leaf.

  • Symbolism: Our Lady of Loreto is the patron saint of aviation and the home—making it an ideal gift for housewarmings or for those who travel.


Technical Details (Product Data)

FeatureDetails
MaterialSolid wood (Maple or Linden)
SizesAvailable from 8 cm to 46 cm (approx. 3" to 18")
FinishNatural, Glazed, or Hand-painted with oil colors
OriginTraditional artisanal wood carving

FAQ – Interesting Facts about Our Lady of Loreto

What defines the depiction of Our Lady of Loreto?

The most distinctive feature is the dalmatic-like garment that envelops the Madonna and Child like a single cloak. This devotion originates from the "Holy House" in Loreto, Italy.

Is the figure suitable for outdoor use?

Our natural wood carvings are primarily intended for indoor display. For outdoor use, we recommend a special protective glaze to ensure the longevity of the wood against the elements.

Variants

Available versions and sizes:

natural Natural wood not treated
stained Stained and treated with pastel paints
stained 3 col. Stained with at least 3 shades of color and treated with pastel paints
color Colored with oil paints and gilded with gold leaf
real gold Colored with acrylic colors on a chalk background and gilded with 18 carat gold