Product Description
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Painted Wood Statue – 8 Inches
Honor the legacy of America’s first native-born saint with this exquisitely detailed 8-inch painted wood statue of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton. Hand-carved from fine wood and meticulously hand-painted by skilled artisans, this statue is a beautiful expression of faith, craftsmanship, and devotion. It is an ideal centerpiece for personal prayer spaces, Catholic schools, religious gifts, or parish offices.
Design and Symbolism
This statue presents St. Elizabeth in her iconic religious habit, gently holding a book and a rosary—symbols of her devotion to learning and prayer. Her expression is calm and contemplative, capturing her deep spiritual conviction and nurturing presence. Every fold of her habit, every brushstroke of color, and every detail—from the gentle tilt of her head to the rosary beads in her hand—has been carefully rendered to inspire reverence.
Craftsmanship
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Material: Expertly hand-carved from solid wood, often using premium linden or maple wood.
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Finish: Painted by hand using traditional oil-based pigments that enhance the natural texture of the wood while giving vibrant life to every feature.
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Height: 8 inches – a versatile size perfect for desktops, shelves, or home altars.
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Origin: Made in Italy or other traditional European carving centers, where sacred art has been a legacy for generations.
Ideal For
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Personal devotion and home prayer corners
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Catholic school classrooms or libraries
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Gifts for teachers, mothers, religious sisters, or converts
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Commemoration of sacraments, anniversaries, or religious milestones
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Institutions named in her honor—such as Seton Hall or Seton High Schools