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Saint Galdinus of Sala

SKU: 1894900A02000C

Saint Galdinus of Sala

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Selected linden wood
Vivid and solemn colors
Unique and authentic artwork
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Description
Wooden statue of St. Galdino della Sala This splendid lime wood statue represents Saint Galdino della Sala, the revered 12th century archbishop of Milan. Each piece is a unique work of art, skilfully hand-carved by skilled craftsmen, following the ancient tradition of sacred art in Lombardy. Features: - Made of precious maple wood - Available in different sizes - Hand-painted with natural colours - Finely worked details The work depicts Saint Galdino wearing bishop's vestments and a crosier, symbols of his ecclesiastical authority. The rich and authentic colours, applied by hand with care, give the work a vivid and solemn appearance. We commemorate Saint Galdino on 18 April, remembering his commitment in the fight against heresies and in the reconstruction of Milan after Barbarossa's destruction. Born in Milan around 1096, he distinguished himself for his charity towards the poor and for his role in the reform of the Church. This statue is a tribute to his life of holiness and his contribution to the history of Milan. Perfect as a devotional object or as a valuable decorative element, it will bring an atmosphere of spirituality and history to your environment. Each statue is unique, with subtle variations that accentuate its authenticity and artistic value.
Detail & Meaning
Iconographic and symbolic elements:
1. Episcopal vestments: Liturgical garments specific to the bishop (mitre, chasuble, stole).
2. Crozier: Curved staff, symbol of the role of shepherd of Christ's flock.
Religious meaning:
1. Episcopal vestments: They represent the episcopal authority and dignity of Saint Galdino, his role as spiritual guide and successor of the apostles.
2. Crozier: Symbolizes the care and guidance of the bishop towards the faithful, recalling the image of Christ the Good Shepherd.
Story
San Galdino della Sala, Milanese archbishop of the XII century, is remembered for his untiring fight against heresies and for his crucial role in the reconstruction of Milan after the devastations of Barbarossa. Born around 1096, he distinguished himself for his profound charity towards the poor and for his commitment to the reformation of the Church. His memory is celebrated on April 18th, a day that commemorates his life of holiness and his lasting contribution to the history and spirituality of Milan.
Shipping & Returns

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Delivery times:

  • Italy: 2-4 days
  • Europe: 3-7 days
  • Rest of the world: 7-15 days

Professional packaging to protect your handcrafted piece during transport.

Tracking included - you will receive the number to track your shipment.

Costs calculated automatically at checkout based on weight and destination.

You can return the product within 14 days of receipt if you do not like it with 100% refund

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  • The piece must be in the same condition as when you received it
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Every piece is unique 100% Made in Italy 4.8/5 Reviews from happy customers
Every piece is unique 100% Made in Italy 4.8/5 Reviews from happy customers
Every piece is unique 100% Made in Italy 4.8/5 Reviews from happy customers
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Wood selection

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Hand carved

Every piece is sculpted by skilled artisans who transform wood into unique shapes, with precision and passion.

Finishing and shipping

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