Saint Martin First Pope and Martyr

Wood carving of St. Martin I, Pope and Martyr This extraordinary candle wood carving represents St Martin I, Pope and Martyr, a figure of great importance in the history of the Church. Each piece is a unique work of art, skilfully hand-carved by skilled craftsmen, following the ancient tradition of dolfi. Characteristics: - Material: fine maple wood - Available in different sizes - Hand-painted with oil colours - Finely worked details The statue depicts St. Martin I with his pontifical attributes: the papal tiara and crosier, symbols of his authority and role as spiritual guide. The vivid and realistic colours, hand-applied with high quality oils, give life and depth to the work. Every year on 13 April, we remember St. Martin I, who was Pope and martyr during the controversial period of heresies in the 7th century. This sculpture is a tribute to his unwavering faith and his courage in defending the doctrine of the Church in difficult times. Each sculpture is unique and may have slight variations in colour and detail, which increases its value and authenticity. Perfect as a devotional object or as a collector's piece, this work will bring a touch of history and spirituality to your home or place of worship.