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St. John the Baptist as sleeping child

€48.56

Sleeping St. John the Baptist wooden sculpture portraying the young saint resting peacefully. A tender representation of innocence, faith and spiritual serenity.

Measure: 7 cm
Finish: Natural maple
Quantity

5054_00001

Sleeping St. John the Baptist

The Sleeping St. John the Baptist sculpture portrays the young saint in a peaceful moment of rest. This gentle representation conveys purity, innocence and serenity.

St. John the Baptist is remembered as the forerunner of Christ, chosen to prepare the way for the coming of the Messiah. His sleeping figure symbolizes quiet preparation and trust in God's plan.

The soft lines and peaceful posture create an atmosphere of contemplation and devotion, making the sculpture ideal for homes, chapels, children's rooms and prayer spaces.

Belonging to the Saints collection, the Sleeping St. John the Baptist is crafted according to the artisan tradition of Val Gardena. It is carved in maple wood and lime wood and available in various sizes and artistic finishes.

A sculpture that combines sacred art, tenderness and traditional woodcarving craftsmanship.

Iconography: The child St. John the Baptist asleep, often accompanied by a cross or symbols of his future mission.

Feast Day: June 24.

Patron: St. John the Baptist is patron saint of numerous cities and Christian communities, as well as monks, pilgrims, baptists and builders.