Our Lady of Mount Carmel Statue Museum Replica In this guise she probably

In this guise she probably represented the earth and its fruitfulness

often seen with the djed and was symbols

Base: 5x5cm / 2x2 inches

This collection of statues is remarkable in the details achieved

Total Depth: 11

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Statue Museum Replica In this guise she probablyThe Coastal Sentinel of the Levant History is rarely as tidy as the hagiographies suggest. On the slopes of Mount Carmel, where the Mediterranean salt air erodes limestone and patience alike, a group of 12th century hermits decided that the caves of Elijah were better suited for contemplation than the noise of the Crusades. This statue depicts the culmination of that retreat: the Virgin Mary in her Carmelite aspect, known as the Star of the Sea. It