Our Lady of Lourdes Statue

Our Lady of Lourdes Statue

Collection:
Ethnographic Collections – Country house museum in Rusko Selo
Author:
Resócki Rolland
Date of creation:
30 June 2025
Type:
object photography
Content owner:
Vajdasági Magyar Művelődési Intézet
Inventory number:
92
Related topics:
vallásethnography
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Description

Object Data


Name: Our Lady of Lourdes Statue

Object Group (placement in exhibition): clean room

Place of Use: Rusko Selo

Material and Technique: porcelain

Dimensions: 33.5 x 10 cm; base diameter 10 cm

Description: On the base: "ND de Lourdes" with illegible black text below. Iconographically, it resembles the attire of Our Lady of Fatima. Its facial expression is also unusual, reflecting more of a peasant beauty ideal. Painted: blue belt, gilded veil edge, green and pink roses at her feet. Number 251 on the back of its pedestal. Likely purchased at a pilgrimage or shrine.

Description prepared by: Nagy Abonyi Ágnes