Our Lady of Merced Virgen del Mercedes lg287-12 12″

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Item#: LG287-12

Size: 12 Inches

Case: 12pcs/case

The Virgin of the Mer ced or Our Lady of Mercedes is a Marian dedication venerated by the Catholics of the Blessed Virgin Mary . The name of the Virgin of Mercy is also equivalent . His party is celebrated on September 24.

Description

The iconography used to represent the Virgin of Mercy is defined from the sixteenth century, consisting mainly of the Mercedarian habit: tunic, scapular and cape, all in white, with the Mercedarian shield on the chest. Other recurring elements are the chains and the shackle, symbols also of the captivity. Normally, in addition to the scapular of the habit, he carries another small one in his hand that he offers to the faithful.

Usually appears touched with crown of queen, and also with the scepter in the right hand. On many occasions he holds on the left the Baby Jesus, who can also wear a scapular on his hands. Another iconographic model is that of the Virgin Comendadora , seated in the choir, without a child or scepter, with the constitutions of the Order in one hand.

Additional information

Item No.

LG287-12

Size

12 Inches

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