Original Karl Demetz
Saint Rose of Lima Figurine Models
This is a very beautiful statue of Saint Rose of Lima carved in selected Maple wood and hand painted in permanent water colors. The realism of this figurine is truly stunning. The sculpture shows all classical features with complete follow through in detail.
This wood carved Saint Rose of Lima Figurine is available in different sizes and finishes.
Please do not hesitate to contact us at info@italianwoodcarvings.com for more information.
Feast day: August 23
When did St. Rose of Lima live: in the sixteenth century
Biography of St. Rose of Lima:
Rose was born in Lima in 1586 as tenth of thirteen children of a noble Spanish family. She helped her family with great efforts when they had financial problems, she was in charge of the housework. She absolutely admired and adored St. Catherine of Siena, that is why she became a nun of the Dominican Order. Her mother's house was gradually transformed into a hospice for the poor, children and abandoned elderlies. The she decided to lock herself in a room of only two square meters to dedicate herself to the Lord. Apparentely she had mystical visions. Later on, she was forced to move to the domicile of the noble Maria de Ezategui, where she died in 1617.
Patronage: She is the patron saint of the florists
Statues and wooden sculptures of St. Rose of Lima skillfully carved in Val Gardena-representation, symbolism and emblem: St. Rose of Lima is represented with a book, a pen, the Infant Jesus and with crown of roses on her head.
When did St. Rose of Lima live: in the sixteenth century
Biography of St. Rose of Lima:
Rose was born in Lima in 1586 as tenth of thirteen children of a noble Spanish family. She helped her family with great efforts when they had financial problems, she was in charge of the housework. She absolutely admired and adored St. Catherine of Siena, that is why she became a nun of the Dominican Order. Her mother's house was gradually transformed into a hospice for the poor, children and abandoned elderlies. The she decided to lock herself in a room of only two square meters to dedicate herself to the Lord. Apparentely she had mystical visions. Later on, she was forced to move to the domicile of the noble Maria de Ezategui, where she died in 1617.
Patronage: She is the patron saint of the florists
Statues and wooden sculptures of St. Rose of Lima skillfully carved in Val Gardena-representation, symbolism and emblem: St. Rose of Lima is represented with a book, a pen, the Infant Jesus and with crown of roses on her head.
Shipping and Handling:
Shipping time frame- 2-3 weeks.
International Orders Shipping Fees calculated based on weight & size.
Because the statues we list are hand made and painted in Italy by Italian artists, we custom import your statue from Italy for you. We generally have weekly bulk shipments of statue orders being sent from Italy. Once you order a statue you can generally expect it to arrive in about 3 weeks, allowing for international and domestic shipping times.
If you need a statue sooner, you can take a look at what is currently available in our "Ready To Ship" collection of statues available here in the states, which we can ship out in 1-2 days.
For statues 12" or larger, nativity sets over $350, or crosses and crucifixes 18" or larger, drop shipping from Italy is available to get your item quicker, but starts at $35 and goes up from there. Drop shipping from Italy can get your item to you usually in about 7-10 days. If you are interested in this option, please email us.
Please do not hesitate to contact us at info@italianwoodcarvings.com for more information.
updated 6.27.2025
Orders over $300.00 - Free Shipping within U.S.A.
International Orders Shipping Fees calculated based on weight & size.
Shipping usually takes 3-5 days within U.S.A. for items in stock, if an item has to be backordered or shipped directly from work shop in Italy shipping may take 2-4 weeks.
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