Original Karl Demetz

Saint Priska with Book and Lion Figurine Models 

This is a very beautiful statue of Saint Priska with Book and Lion 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 Priska with Book and Lion Figurine is available in different sizes and finishes.

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Feastday St. Priska: January 18

When did St. Priska live: Third century

Biography of St. Priska:
Mostly, of St. Priska we have just some contradictory information. According to Catholic tradition, Priska was a young Roman, who, during the Emperor Claudius, was beheaded after many torments. In addition, she was the first woman in the West to have witnessed the martyrdom because of her faith in Christ.
Statues and sculptures of St. Priska portrayal, imagery and emblem:
The sculptures represent St. Priska with the palm of martyrdom.

Patronage St. Priska: St. Priska is one of the patrons of Rome.