SAINT BLAISE

Reference: ART. 409/40

Condition: New product

Statue of Saint Blaise of resin, 40 cm, handmade in Italy

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Time of realization about 30/40 days

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Full resin statue, printed and hand perfected by skilled artisans, who delete the imperfections. When the statue is perfectly smoothed it is carried to the coloring section, where it is hand painted with indelible varnishes, according to the classical iconography. The resini s a plastic material, which is solid thanks to hardener substances. It is resistant to the atmospheric agents. The difference with the fiberglass is that it does not contain the fiber.

Storia

St. Blaise was a bishop and a martyr. He is commemorated on the 3rd of February.

He died in 316 but there are not informations about his birth. According to his “Acts”, Blaise was a doctor and he began bishop of Sebaste (in Armenia), where he was martyrized.

According to the tradition he miracously saved a guy, who was suffocating with a fishbone. From this episode it descended the ritual of “The blessing of St. Blaise”, against the infections of the throat.

He is illustrated as an old bishop, with a baby.