Virgin Mary Statue

Virgin Mary Statue

This statue is a colorful Virgin Mary statue from Kittsee, located in the central green space of Kittsee village. The Marian Column is a common religious monument in Central Europe, especially during the Baroque period. They are often used to celebrate the miracles of the Virgin Mary or as a symbol of protection for the village.
The Virgin Mary

The Virgin Mary

The Virgin Mary is depicted on a sphere embedded in intricately carved scrolls. The main body of the statue is made of lime wood, while the sphere and base are made of walnut wood. The size is 40.5 centimeters high and was created around 1750. This statue showcases the characteristics of 18th century European woodcarving art, in which basswood is often used to create intricate sculptures due to its ease of carving. Walnut wood was chosen to make the sphere and base of the statue due to its hard texture and beautiful texture, increasing the texture and durability of the work.
Photogrammetry of the statue of the Virgin Mary

Photogrammetry of the statue of the Virgin Mary

Statue of the Virgin Mary in Kitt Lake Village, Russia during the Tsarist period

Statue of the Virgin Mary in Kitt Lake Village, Russia during the Tsarist period

Colorful statue of the Virgin Mary of Lake Kitt. This Marian pillar was erected in the middle of the village green space around 1770. The sage stood with his hands clasped together on half of the globe, which was entwined by a snake.
Statue of Our Lady of Monte Graba

Statue of Our Lady of Monte Graba

The Statue of Our Lady of Monte Grappa is a statue on the top of the mountain (Monte Grappa) in northeastern Italy. It is a symbolic religious monument to the Italian soldiers who fought and died in the area during World War I. The statue is about 4.15 meters (13.6 feet) high and made of bronze, depicting the Virgin Mary. The statue was originally unveiled in 1925, but was later destroyed by German forces during World War II. After the war, however, it was rebuilt and re-unveiled in 1958.