Large Church Statue: Christ Sacred Heart - 138 cm. - Plaster - Early 20th century

Large - 138 cm - Church statue of the Sacred Heart Jesus Christ Hand-painted, beautiful striking colours and gold paint. Made in the 2nd half of the 19th century. From a church in Belgium which is now closed. The devotion of the Sacred or Most Sacred Heart of Jesus is an expression for a specific spirituality, as it takes shape in the Roman Catholic Church. The worship of Jesus Christ takes shape out of love and mercy, which are symbolised by Jesus’ Heart. A passage from the Gospel according to John, where Jesus' side was pierced by a lance. Height 138 cm The condition of the image: In excellent condition, no damage. The best thing for the condition is to look at the photos. These give a very good impression of the condition, better than words. The item is sold as it can be seen in the photos. Due to its size and vulnerability, the statue can only be picked up in Ronse, Belgium.