Saint Fiacre, mid-15th century, Made in Nottingham, England or Meaux, France, British or French, Alabaster, Overall: 16 x 5 1/8 x 1 7/8 in. (40.6 x 13 x 4.8 cm), Sculpture, Holding a shovel in one hand, Saint Fiacre is presented as the patron saint of gardeners. According to the legend of this seventh-century saint, Fiacre earned the right to establish a hermitage and a hospice for the poor after single-handedly clearing an entire forest in one day
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Saint Fiacre, mid-15th century, Nottingham, England, Meaux, France, British, French, Alabaster, Overall, 16 x 5 1/8 1 7/8, 40.6 13 4.8 cm, Sculpture, Holding, shovel, hand, presented, patron saint, gardeners, According, legend, seventh-century, Fiacre earned, right, establish, hermitage, hospice, poor, single-handedly clearing, entire forest, day
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