Virgin Mary Inmaculate hand carved wood eyes glass (Ref. 4619) For Sale

<div height=\"28px\" valign=\"middle\" face=\"arial\" style=\"text-decoration:none\" INMACULATE OR OUR LADY OF QUITO \" THE APOCALYPSE \" HAND CARVED WOOD (ID6398)Virgin Mary Inmaculate hand carved wood eyes glass (Ref. 4619)Amazing \"Virgin Inmaculate\" has glass eyes and is completely hand-carved in very fine detail, the artist used beautiful colors her dress is highlighted with golden and silver leaf applications and is all polichromed. This is an amazing Virgin with many adorable details like the crown with twelve star made in silverplate in deep embosed and great old patina. Her hands are detachable.The Virgin of Quito is a popular cult image venerated throughout the northern Andes; its composition is derived from the biblical description of the \"Woman of the Apocalypse.\" As described by Saint John, the woman was clothed in the sun, with the moon under her feet and a crown of twelve stars on her head. After battling a dragon (Satan, with the apple of original in its mouth). This small devotional image is one of a multitude to replicate the famed sculpture in the Church of San Francisco in Quito, attributed to the mestizo sculptor Legarda. Measure:12.20 inches (31 cm ) height only carved wood.15.34 inches (39 cm ) height [from base to highest point(wing)]
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