Madonnina statue

E370413

The Madonnina statue is a gilded copper sculpture of the Virgin Mary that crowns the main spire of Milan Cathedral and serves as a prominent religious and civic symbol of the city.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Madonnina statue canonical 2
Madonnina of Milan Cathedral 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civic symbol
cultural symbol of Milan
outdoor sculpture
religious sculpture
statue
associatedWith Archdiocese of Milan
Catholic Church worldwide
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
civicSignificance emblem of the city of Milan
reference point for Milanese identity
coat gold leaf
culturalRole reference for building height restrictions in Milan
subject of local songs and sayings
dedicatedTo Virgin Mary
dedication Marian devotion
depicts Virgin Mary
function civic symbol
landmark
religious symbol
heritageDesignation icon of Milanese Catholic tradition
locatedIn Italy
Lombardy
Milan
location Milan Cathedral
material copper
gilded copper
notableFeature crowning element of the cathedral’s skyline silhouette
gilded surface that shines above the cathedral
position crowns the main spire of Milan Cathedral
religiousSignificance symbol of protection for the city of Milan
visibleFrom many points in Milan

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Milan Cathedral notableWork Madonnina statue
Derby della Madonnina namedAfter Madonnina statue
Derby della Madonnina namedAfter Madonnina statue
this entity surface form: Madonnina of Milan Cathedral