This 24 cm high Resurrected Jesus statue is a miniature cast of one of the most iconic works in Danish sculpture, bringing a sense of peace, hope, and spiritual comfort into your home. Made from durable polyresin with a marble-like finish, it is perfect for placement on a shelf, table, or home altar.
Technical Features
Height: approximately 24 cm
Material: Polyresin (marble effect)
Origin and Cultural Significance
This statue is a miniature cast of the original Resurrected Christ (Christus Consolator) by the renowned Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770–1844). The original stands in the Church of Our Lady (Vor Frue Kirke) in Copenhagen and is considered one of the most beautiful depictions of Jesus Christ in the history of sculpture. It represents an important part of Danish religious and cultural heritage.
Symbolism and Meaning
The depiction of the Resurrected Jesus, with outstretched arms and visible marks on the palms, carries deep symbolism and meaning:
- Outstretched arms: Symbolize love, openness, and universal welcome. Christ offers comfort, support, and a warm embrace to all.
- Body posture: Represents triumph over death and the promise of eternal life.
- Marks on the palms: Subtle yet visible, they remind of sacrifice and emphasize the reality of the resurrection.
- Overall appearance: Evokes a sense of peace, serenity, and spiritual grace, providing profound comfort.
This statue makes an excellent addition to any home, serving as a reminder of hope, forgiveness, and the power of faith.
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