RARE Vintage St. Francis Of Assisi Sculpture Statue Figurine w/ Skull
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RARE Vintage St. Francis Of Assisi Sculpture Statue Figurine w/ Skull
Chalkware Statue, Saint Francis of Assisi with Cross and Skull St. Francis of Assisi, hard to find, Roman Catholic friar monk statue with a skull adorned at his feet.
Typically St. Francis is seen with birds, deer, and or rabbits. Seldomly, we see St. Francis of Assisi with a human skull nearby.
The skull was a motif in statues featuring the great saints because it was a symbol of asceticism and a potent reminder of mortality.
DESCRIPTION:
IS A SOLID PLASTER OF PARIS OR CHALKWARE.
HE HAS GLORIOUS DETAILING THROUGHOUT WITH SKULL AT HIS FEET.
HE HOLDS A CROSS AND STANDS 8 3/4” TALL AND STILL
IT DOES HAVE MANY SMALL KNICKS AND PAINT FLAKES THAT SHOW ITS AGE
RARE Vintage St. Francis Of Assisi Sculpture Statue Figurine w/ Skull
Chalkware Statue, Saint Francis of Assisi with Cross and Skull St. Francis of Assisi, hard to find, Roman Catholic friar monk statue with a skull adorned at his feet.
Typically St. Francis is seen with birds, deer, and or rabbits. Seldomly, we see St. Francis of Assisi with a human skull nearby.
The skull was a motif in statues featuring the great saints because it was a symbol of asceticism and a potent reminder of mortality.
DESCRIPTION:
IS A SOLID PLASTER OF PARIS OR CHALKWARE.
HE HAS GLORIOUS DETAILING THROUGHOUT WITH SKULL AT HIS FEET.
HE HOLDS A CROSS AND STANDS 8 3/4” TALL AND STILL
IT DOES HAVE MANY SMALL KNICKS AND PAINT FLAKES THAT SHOW ITS AGE
