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Saint Philomena. 4th century
Saint Philomena (291?-304?). Virgin martyr saint of the Catholic Church. Said to have been a young Greek princess martyred in the 4th century. Colored engraving. 19th century
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Anchor Barefoot Canonized Catholicism Christianism Martyr Martyred Palm Philomena Robe Virgin Youth
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.2cm x 23.7cm (6.4" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this 19th century colored engraving, we behold the venerated image of Saint Philomena, a young and resilient virgin martyr of the early Christian Church. Born in Greece around the 4th century, Philomena's life was marked by an unwavering devotion to her faith, even in the face of persecution. The engraving portrays Saint Philomena in a traditional pose, clad in a flowing robe adorned with intricate patterns, her youthful features framed by a delicate veil. Her bare feet are shown resting on an anchor, a symbol of her unwavering faith and hope in the face of adversity. In her right hand, she holds a palm branch, a symbol of her martyrdom, while in her left, she cradles a small book, representing the sacred texts she cherished. Saint Philomena's story is steeped in mystery and intrigue. According to legend, she was a Greek princess who, along with her mother and other companions, was martyred during the Diocletian persecutions. Her relics were later discovered in the 13th century in the catacombs of Priscilla in Rome, and her cult quickly spread throughout Europe. This beautiful and historically significant engraving serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of faith and the courage of those who lived and died for their beliefs. As a cherished icon of the Catholic and Christian faiths, Saint Philomena continues to inspire and captivate the hearts and minds of people around the world.
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