Seated Baby Jesus with Radiant Sunburst | Bergland
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Jesus Child sitting with cradle and ray-corona

€859.73

Seated Baby Jesus on a Cradle with Radiant Sunburst, a beautiful Bergland wooden religious sculpture depicting the Christ Child seated on his cradle with a radiant sunburst rising behind him. The rays symbolize divine light and the glory of Christ, creating a tender and spiritually meaningful representation for Christmas decoration and personal devotion.

Measure: 30 x 23,4 cm
Finish: Colored maple
Quantity

9006AS_00012

Size Information:

The stated dimensions refer to the height up to the head x overall width; the halo of rays is not included.

Seated Baby Jesus on a Cradle with Radiant Sunburst – Bergland

Seated Baby Jesus on a Cradle with Radiant Sunburst is an expressive wooden religious sculpture from the Bergland collection, combining the tenderness of the Christ Child with the sacred symbolism of divine light. The composition depicts Baby Jesus sitting on his cradle, with a large radiant sunburst positioned behind him, emphasizing his presence and spiritual significance.

The seated Christ Child forms the central focus of the sculpture. The cradle recalls the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem and the humility of his earthly beginnings. His seated position gives the figure a distinctive appearance, setting it apart from traditional Nativity representations of Baby Jesus lying in a manger.

The most striking feature of the composition is the radiant sunburst behind Baby Jesus. The rays extending from behind the figure evoke heavenly light, holiness and divine glory. In Christian art, the light surrounding Christ symbolizes his divine nature and recalls the Gospel's description of Jesus as the light of the world.

The symbolic contrast between the simplicity of the cradle and the splendour of the radiant rays expresses the mystery of the Incarnation: the Son of God becoming a child and entering the world in humility. This combination of tenderness and majesty gives the sculpture a particularly meaningful place in the tradition of devotion to the Christ Child.

The sculpture can be displayed as a standalone religious artwork on a shelf, in a private chapel or in a personal prayer corner. It is also suitable as a centerpiece for Christmas decorations and makes a meaningful gift for Christmas, Baptisms and other Christian occasions.

The wooden craftsmanship and coloured finish on maple wood enhance the details of the Christ Child, the cradle and the radiant sunburst. Reflecting the traditional sacred woodcarving heritage of Val Gardena - Dolomites, this Bergland sculpture brings together artistic beauty, faith and craftsmanship.

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