Statue, Het Lam Gods - 20 cm - Plaster

This is a religious church statue known as the Agnus Dei (Latin for "Lamb of God"), specifically depicted as the Paschal Lamb on the Book with the Seven Seals.
Meaning and Symbolism
The statue is rich in Christian symbolism, based on the Book of Revelation.
The Lamb: Symbolizes Jesus Christ as the sacrificial Lamb who takes away the sins of the world.
The Book: The Lamb rests on a book (or scroll), which represents God's plan for humanity.
The Seven Seals: The round discs on the side of the book represent the seven seals. According to the Bible, only the Lamb is worthy enough to break these seals and open the book.
It dates from the mid-nineteenth century.
It is made of reinforced plaster.
In good authentic condition (a visible crack in the leg)