Saint Martin Porres Figurine Size:24 inches Sculpted like softened stone by

Sculpted like softened stone by the flow of water

and within you lies strength

By gifting this necklace

Patron Saint of artists

Saint Martin Porres Figurine Size:24 inches Sculpted like softened stone byOriginal Karl Demetz Saint Martin Porres Figurine Models Imagery and Representation: shown as Dominican friar with book. Hand carved in Maple wood and hand painted by professional artists. Made in Italy. St. Martin was born in 1579 in Lima (Peru) and entered the Dominican Order at the age of fifteen. There, he worked as a barber, farm laborer, infirmaries and almoner. He also cared for the sick and poor and even established a hospital at his sister's