This statue presents Mary standing on the crescent moon, surrounded by angels and untying a knotted rope. The Holy Spirit hovers above her. She is also trampling on a snake. This was made in Colombia by several widows whose husbands died in the violence there. It is hand-painted with gold leaf and is 11 inches high.
The crescent moon under Mary's feet is a typical representation of her in her Immaculate Conception. Mary is standing on the crescent moon, as she is typically shown in her Immaculate Conception. The knots symbolize sin, which through her mission she conquers. She is also trampling on the devil, as was prophesied in Genesis 3:15. The devotion to this statue has increased throughout the world because of Pope Francis, who has a devotion of Mary Undoer of Knots.
The crescent moon under Mary's feet is a typical representation of her in her Immaculate Conception. Mary is standing on the crescent moon, as she is typically shown in her Immaculate Conception. The knots symbolize sin, which through her mission she conquers. She is also trampling on the devil, as was prophesied in Genesis 3:15. The devotion to this statue has increased throughout the world because of Pope Francis, who has a devotion of Mary Undoer of Knots.