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Saint Maximin of Trier with bear

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Saint Maximin of Trier with bear

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Fine Maple Wood
Delicate Hand Painting
Symbol of Resilience
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Sacred Sculpture in Maple Wood: Saint Maximin of Trier
Our exclusive hand-painted maple wood sculpture dedicated to Saint Maximin of Trier is a masterpiece of sacred art that combines craftsmanship and profound religious significance. Made with care and passion, the statue depicts the saint in episcopal robes, embellished with the distinctive attribute of the bear at his feet—a legendary symbol of his strength and protection.
History and Veneration
Saint Maximin of Trier, also known as Saint Maximinus, is especially venerated in the Trier region and in Alsace, areas where the Christian tradition has ancient roots. The saint, who firmly opposed heresies and defended the faith, is celebrated every year on May 29, the date on which the faithful remember his deeds and his protective spirit. His figure embodies resilience, courage, and charity, qualities that have made him a point of reference for religious communities.
Details and Significance of the Sculpture
This sculpture, entirely carved from fine maple wood and finished with delicate hand painting, stands out for:
• The Episcopal Robe: Which emphasizes the role of spiritual guide and the value of ecclesiastical tradition.
• The Bear as an Attribute: Positioned at the saint's feet, the bear recalls an ancient legend in which, during a journey, the saint replaced the horse that had fallen due to the bear's attack, symbolizing his ability to protect and overcome any adversity.
• Artisan Details: Each element, from the folds of the mantle to the iconographic accessories, is crafted with precision, making each work unique.
Why Choose This Sculpture?
Thanks to the high quality of the maple wood and the manual painting technique, this sculpture not only enriches the environment in which it is placed but also becomes a precious object of devotion and meditation.

Detail & Meaning
1) Iconographic and symbolic elements:
- Episcopal habit: Symbolizes the role of spiritual guide and ecclesiastical tradition.
- Bear at the feet: Recalls the legend of the horse replacement, a symbol of protection and overcoming adversity.
- Artisan details: Each element is made with precision, making the work unique.
2) Religious meaning:
The sculpture embodies the resilience, courage and charity of San Massimo, offering a point of reference for faith and devotion. The bear symbolizes his ability to protect and overcome difficulties, while the episcopal habit underlines his spiritual authority.
Story
Saint Maximin of Trier, is venerated in Trier and Alsace. Known for defending the faith against heresies, he is celebrated on May 29. His figure symbolizes resilience, courage, and charity, and is a point of reference for religious communities. The bear at his feet recalls a legend that exalts his protective capacity.
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Delivery times:

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

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

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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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