Sculpture created in Odporyszów by Jan Wnęk in the mid-19th century (commissioned by Father Morgensztern, the parish priest; Wnęk then created a whole series of sculptures depicting the life of the Holy Family, the Passion of Christ, and other religious scenes).
Semi-full sculpture in wood, polychromed, depicting the Madonna kneeling, hands folded in prayer. The sculpture likely formed part of a composition depicting the Coronation of the Virgin Mary.
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