Child Jesus

E429648

devotional image religious figure representation of Jesus Christ

The Child Jesus, often depicted as the Santo Niño, is a revered representation of Jesus Christ’s infancy that is central to popular Catholic devotion and major religious festivals, especially in the Philippines.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Christ Child	27
Infant Jesus	8
infant Jesus	5
Holy Child Jesus	4
Child Jesus canonical	2
the Christ Child	2
Jesus as infant Christ	1
Ježíšek (Czech Baby Jesus)	1
newborn Jesus	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	devotional image ⓘ religious figure ⓘ representation of Jesus Christ ⓘ
ageDepicted	infant ⓘ young child ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Holy Child Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ Infant Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ Santo Niño NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	family petitions ⓘ gratitude for favors received ⓘ home protection ⓘ protection of children ⓘ
associatedWithDevotion	popular Catholic devotion ⓘ
centralTo	Ati-Atihan Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ Dinagyang Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ Santo Niño devotion in the Philippines ⓘ Sinulog Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalRole	focus of major religious festivals in the Philippines ⓘ religious patron of several Philippine cities ⓘ
depicts	Jesus Christ as a child NERFINISHED ⓘ
devotionalTitleType	Christological title ⓘ
hasDevotionalPractice	novena to the Santo Niño ⓘ offering of dances ⓘ pilgrimage ⓘ
iconographicForm	painting ⓘ processional image ⓘ statue ⓘ
inspired	numerous local Santo Niño images ⓘ
liturgicalContext	feast days ⓘ novena devotions ⓘ processions ⓘ
oftenDepictedHolding	globus cruciger ⓘ scepter ⓘ
oftenDepictedWearing	crown ⓘ royal robes ⓘ
partOf	Christian iconography of the life of Christ ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholicism Christianity ⓘ
symbolizes	approachability of God ⓘ divine childhood ⓘ humility of Christ ⓘ innocence of Christ ⓘ
theologicalStatus	same person as adult Jesus Christ ⓘ
veneratedIn	Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ Latin America NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ
worshippedAs	Second Person of the Trinity ⓘ

Referenced by (51)

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

Sinulog Festival → devotionTo → Child Jesus ⓘ

The Sistine Madonna → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

Madonna of the Meadow → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

Dinagyang Festival → honors → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Holy Child Jesus

Madonna of the Chair → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

The Holy Family on the Steps → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

Adoration of the Magi → featuresCharacter → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: infant Jesus

Sacra Conversazione including the Infant Saint John → hasMainSubject → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

SHCJ → namedAfter → Child Jesus ⓘ

subject surface form: Society of the Holy Child Jesus

this entity surface form: Holy Child Jesus

SHCJ → devotion → Child Jesus ⓘ

subject surface form: Society of the Holy Child Jesus

this entity surface form: Holy Child Jesus

Madonna of the Carnation → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

Spanish term meaning “the Christ Child” → hasMeaning → Child Jesus ⓘ

subject surface form: El Niño

this entity surface form: the Christ Child

Raphael’s Madonna paintings → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

Benois Madonna → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

Madonna of the Pinks by Raphael → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

subject surface form: Madonna of the Pinks

this entity surface form: Christ Child

Madonna of the Pinks by Raphael → religiousFigureDepicted → Child Jesus ⓘ

subject surface form: Madonna of the Pinks

this entity surface form: Infant Jesus

Madonna and Child with St. Anne (Madonna dei Palafrenieri) by Caravaggio → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

subject surface form: Madonna and Child with St. Anne (Madonna dei Palafrenieri)

this entity surface form: Christ Child

Icon of Salus Populi Romani → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

Madonna Litta → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

Wise Men → paidHomageTo → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: infant Jesus

Caspar → worships → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Infant Jesus

Melchior → visited → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: infant Jesus

Madonna Conestabile → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

Triptych of the Virgin in Moulins Cathedral → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

The Madonna of the Chair (copy after Raphael) → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

Michelangelo’s Taddei Tondo → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

The Adoration of the Shepherds → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Infant Jesus

The Nativity → mainSubject → Child Jesus ⓘ

subject surface form: The Nativity (painting by Arthur Hughes)

this entity surface form: infant Jesus

Christmas stories → featuresCharacter → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: the Christ Child

Little Drummer Boy → about → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: newborn Jesus

Madonna of the Magnificat → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

Madonna of the Pomegranate → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

Madonna of Chancellor Rolin → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Infant Jesus

Lucca Madonna → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

Dresden Triptych → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

Virgin and Child with Canon van der Paele → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

Basilica of Bom Jesus → dedicatedTo → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Infant Jesus

Our Lady of Perpetual Help → associatedWith → Child Jesus ⓘ

Basilica Minore del Santo Niño → dedicatedTo → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Holy Child Jesus

Statue of Notre-Dame de France → childFigure → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Infant Jesus

The Madonna of the Yarnwinder → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

Hodegetria-type icon → hasDepiction → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

Hodegetria-type icon → depictsFigure → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Infant Jesus

Golden Madonna of Essen → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

The Virgin of the Grapes → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

The Madonna of the Candelabra → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

The Madonna of the Candelabra → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: infant Jesus

Boží Dar → hasTraditionalFigure → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ježíšek (Czech Baby Jesus)

Madonna and Child by Michelangelo → depicts → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Christ Child

Madonna and Child by Michelangelo → subjectHasRole → Child Jesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jesus as infant Christ