Large Santibelli Sculpture of the Virgin and Child with Cherubs – Late 19th Century 20″

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Category:Religious

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This impressive terracotta Santibelli sculpture, notable for its larger size, depicts the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, flanked by cherubs at her feet. Traditionally crafted in Southern France around Marseille, in the 19th and early 20th centuries, Santibelli figures served as devotional objects displayed in homes or during religious festivities. Highly cherished in Provence, they are known for their vibrant colors and folk-inspired details.

The statue is adorned with vivid hand-painted colors, featuring Mary in a flowing golden yellow robe, while the Christ Child is delicately held in her arms with a serene expression. Both figures wear ornate crowns, a distinctive feature often seen in Santibelli sculptures, symbolizing their holy status. A floral garland arches over Mary and the Child, adding an extra layer of decoration that enhances the sculpture’s festive and reverent aura. The two cherubs, painted in soft whites and yellows, kneel

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Large Santibelli Sculpture of the Virgin and Child with Cherubs – Late 19th Century 20″

Large Santibelli Sculpture of the Virgin and Child with Cherubs – Late 19th Century 20″

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