St. Longinus without Base wooden sculpture depicting the Roman centurion traditionally associated with Christ's Passion and conversion to faith.
St. Longinus is one of the most significant figures connected to the Passion of Christ. According to Christian tradition, he was the Roman centurion present at the Crucifixion who recognized Jesus as the Son of God.
His story symbolizes conversion, faith and the search for truth. For this reason, St. Longinus is regarded as an example of spiritual transformation and openness to divine grace.
The sculpture portrays him with carefully carved details that highlight his military attire and noble bearing. The absence of a base gives the figure greater versatility and allows it to be easily integrated into sacred art collections and religious displays.
Belonging to the Saints collection, the St. Longinus without Base is crafted according to the artisan tradition of Val Gardena. It is carved in maple wood and lime wood and available in various sizes and artistic finishes.
A sculpture that combines sacred art, tradition and a powerful testimony of Christian faith.
Iconography: St. Longinus is depicted as a Roman centurion carrying a spear and wearing military armor.
Feast Day: March 15.
Patron: Soldiers and the blind.
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