Item no. 1250091112093
Price depends on size and finish: 51 € – 2.652 €
Delivery time approx. 3–4 weeks · insured shipping from South Tyrol
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The Patrona Bavariae is the patron saint of Bavaria and a strong symbol of faith, homeland and divine protection. The depiction shows Mary with the Child Jesus, both adorned with crowns, as an image of the royal dignity of heaven. The Child blesses the faithful while Mary holds the sceptre – signs of her care and spiritual sovereignty.
The crescent moon beneath her feet points to the biblical image of Mary from the Book of Revelation: “A woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars.” This symbolism links the Patrona Bavariae with universal Marian devotion and regional tradition of faith.
In Bavaria she has been regarded for centuries as protector of the land and its people. The figure stands for intercession, peace and the protection of the family. As a devotional figure or gift, she preserves a piece of lived tradition and conveys the strength of faith in any setting.
The Patrona Bavariae is made in traditional handwork in the Gardena Valley (South Tyrol) – a region known for centuries for its sacred woodcarving. Under the direction of experienced master sculptors, each figure is made from selected wood with the highest precision and artistic finishing.
The wood – usually finely grained lime wood – is carefully selected, dried over months and then cut. In several steps a richly detailed figure emerges: from the rough cutting through the fine carving to the final painting. The artist's hand shapes every detail – face, hands, cloak and crown.
The figure is hand-painted, with oil paints and fine gold accents.
Finally, each figure is given a protective lacquer and subjected to strict quality control. It may bear the Val Gardena quality seal – a sign of genuine South Tyrolean craftsmanship and confirmed origin. Through the union of tradition, artistic expression and masterly carving, every Patrona Bavariae becomes a lasting symbol of faith and of the Bavarian tradition of protection.
| Motif | Patrona Bavariae with Child–Material: wood from the Gardena Valley – mainly lime wood, depending on size also maple or Swiss stone pine–Production: hand-carved in Val Gardena, South Tyrol (production under master sculptor Karl Demetz)–Finish: Hand-painted–Heights: 7, 14, 23, 34, 40, 70 cm–Origin: Italy (South Tyrol)–Workshop article number: L10380 |
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| Origin | Italy |
| Item number | 1250091112093 |
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Shipping: Hand-carved statues arrive insured, directly from the workshop in South Tyrol, to Germany and Austria only for €6.90. Delivery time approx. 3–4 weeks.
Returns: The statutory 14-day right of withdrawal applies. Please report any transport damage to us within 48 hours with a few photos, and we will sort out everything else.
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+49 30 2178 2502 (German & English)Hand-carved statues come to you insured directly from the workshop in South Tyrol, to Germany and Austria for €6.90. Delivery time is approx. 3–4 weeks.
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Yes, the 14-day statutory right of withdrawal applies. If anything is damaged in transit, please tell us within 48 hours and include a few photos.
