St. Sebastian
Art. K07200Pricelist
| cm | inch | natural | stained | stained 3 col. | color | real gold |
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Commemoration day: 20 January
Sebastian
was born in Narbonne in France and he grew up in Milan. Sebastian was a renown soldier of the Emperor Diocletian.
Though, as soon as Diocletian find out about the fact that Sebastian
was a Christian, he condemn him to death. Sebastian was tied to a tree
trunk and shot to
dead with arrows. Irene, the widow of Castulus, find
him and helped him until he was health again. After his recovery,
Sebastian protested against the cruelty
which Diocletian applied against Christians. The emperor
was shocked because he thought Sebastian was dead. However, he then let
Sebastian clubbing in Circus of Rome. His body was thrown in the Cloaca
Maxima. His body was finally buried in the Via Appia; the Basilica of
San Sebastiano lies on the same spot.
Representation: speared with arrows
Saint of soldiers and gun clubs, against enemies of religion, animal diseases and plague.
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