Saint Adelgund Figurine

Original Karl Demetz Saint Adelgund Figurine Models  This is a very beautiful statue of Saint Adelgund carved in selected Maple wood and hand painted in permanent watercolors. The realism of this figurine is truly stunning. The sculpture shows all classical features with complete follow-through in detail. This wood-carved Saint Adelgund Figurine is available in different sizes and finishes. Please do not hesitate to contact us at info@italianwoodcarvings.com for more information. Feastday St. Adelgund: January the 30thWhen did St. Adelgund live: VII centuryBiography of St. Adelgund:St. Adelgund, also known as St.Aldegundis, was born around 633 AD at Hainault in Belgium. She was the daughter of St. Walbert of Hainault and Saint Bertilia, her sister was Saint Waldetrudis. She went to the convent founded by her sister at Mons and later she decided to live as a hermit at Maubeuge Abbey. There she founded a Benedictine monastery and became its first abbess. She probably died of breas