The Story
This Standing Sheep sculpture is a beautifully scaled addition to the 27-inch Fontanini Nativity Set, embodying the pastoral charm and peaceful presence of the traditional Nativity scene. Carefully crafted by the skilled artisans of the renowned Fontanini Workshop in Garfagnana, Italy, this piece reflects the same attention to detail and artistic excellence that has defined Fontanini craftsmanship for over a century.
In Christian tradition, sheep have long symbolized humility, devotion, and the faithful who followed the birth of Christ. As one of the animals most associated with the shepherds' visit to the manger, this standing sheep adds both symbolic meaning and visual balance to your Nativity display.
Made from a resin and stone composition and finished by hand, this sculpture is a testament to Italian artistry, blending durability with beauty. Whether for a church, institutional display, or home collection, it is a timeless addition to your Christmas décor.
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Designed for: 27" Fontanini Nativity Set
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Material: Resin and stone blend
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Finish: Hand-painted; details may vary slightly
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Made in: Garfagnana, Italy
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Symbolism: Represents humility, peace, and devotion
Complete your scene with this elegant, lifelike sheep—an essential element of any classic Nativity.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
This Standing Sheep sculpture is a beautifully scaled addition to the 27-inch Fontanini Nativity Set, embodying the pastoral charm and peaceful presence of the traditional Nativity scene. Carefully crafted by the skilled artisans of the renowned Fontanini Workshop in Garfagnana, Italy, this piece reflects the same attention to detail and artistic excellence that has defined Fontanini craftsmanship for over a century.
In Christian tradition, sheep have long symbolized humility, devotion, and the faithful who followed the birth of Christ. As one of the animals most associated with the shepherds' visit to the manger, this standing sheep adds both symbolic meaning and visual balance to your Nativity display.
Made from a resin and stone composition and finished by hand, this sculpture is a testament to Italian artistry, blending durability with beauty. Whether for a church, institutional display, or home collection, it is a timeless addition to your Christmas décor.
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Designed for: 27" Fontanini Nativity Set
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Material: Resin and stone blend
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Finish: Hand-painted; details may vary slightly
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Made in: Garfagnana, Italy
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Symbolism: Represents humility, peace, and devotion
Complete your scene with this elegant, lifelike sheep—an essential element of any classic Nativity.
