{"product_id":"design-toscano-jesus-the-good-shepherd-garden-statue-large-28-h-uv-resistant-antique-stone-finish","title":"Design Toscano Jesus, The Good Shepherd garden statue - Large 28\" H, UV‑resistant antique stone finish","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign Toscano's Jesus, The Good Shepherd garden statue is a large, hand-cast devotional sculpture that brings a serene, antique-stone presence to home and garden spaces.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis finely detailed statue depicts Christ as the Good Shepherd, rendered in crushed stone blended with durable designer resin and finished with a UV-resistant antique stone coating. Sculpted by artist Bronti, the piece captures soft facial features, flowing robes, and a lamb cradled in his arm to create a contemplative focal point measuring 12\"W x 8\"D x 28\"H and weighing approximately 12 pounds. The finish and construction are intended for indoor display or in protected outdoor locations where it will add a timeless, spiritual accent to a variety of settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this statue hold up outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe statue is hand-cast from real crushed stone bonded with designer resin, then sealed with a UV-resistant antique stone finish to resist fading. While durable, it is best placed in a sheltered outdoor spot—such as under an eave, pergola, or covered patio—to extend the finish and prevent freeze-thaw damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUV-resistant antique stone coating reduces sun fading\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigner resin and crushed stone blend for weight and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for covered patios, entryways, or protected garden niches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid prolonged standing water and extreme freeze-thaw exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat details make this a quality devotional sculpture?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttention to sculptural details distinguishes this piece: the drape of the robes, the shepherd’s compassionate expression, and the downy texture of the lamb are all carefully modeled. The material mixture gives the statue a stone-like heft and texture while keeping it lighter and less brittle than solid stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHand-cast using a crushed-stone and resin composite for authentic texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eArtist Bronti’s detailed sculpting captures lifelike folds and features\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAntique stone finish emphasizes sculptural depth and crevices\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApproximately 12 lbs—substantial without being prohibitively heavy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere can I place this statue in my home or garden?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis statue works well as a spiritual accent in many spaces: set it near an altar, in a contemplative corner, at a garden entrance, or beside a bench to create a peaceful focal point. Its modest footprint fits small garden beds, porches, and interior niches while still commanding visual presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndoor devotional corners, living rooms, or entryway niches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtected patios, porches, or courtyard gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlaced beside benches, garden paths, or small water features\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeaningful gift for baptisms, memorials, or housewarmings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This Design Toscano Jesus, The Good Shepherd statue is for collectors of religious art, homeowners seeking a contemplative garden accent, and gift-givers who want a meaningful, well-crafted devotional piece. It suits anyone who values artisan detail, a classic antique-stone look, and a durable composite material that balances authentic texture with manageable weight. For best longevity, display it in sheltered outdoor locations or indoors as a central spiritual motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What are the statue's dimensions and weight?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The large statue measures 12\"W x 8\"D x 28\"H and weighs about 12 pounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I leave this statue outside year-round?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It’s suited to sheltered outdoor spots; avoid constant water and freeze-thaw exposure for best longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Design Toscano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56805996036436,"sku":"B003M0GJJG","price":397.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/design-toscano-good-shepherd-front-view.jpg?v=1786811103","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/design-toscano-jesus-the-good-shepherd-garden-statue-large-28-h-uv-resistant-antique-stone-finish","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}