{"product_id":"beautiful-1800s-french-religious-icon-of-st-bernadette","title":"Beautiful 1800s French Religious Icon of St Bernadette","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"PageContainer\" class=\"page-container\"\u003e\u003cmain class=\"main-content\" role=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"shopify-section-product-template\" class=\"shopify-section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Product\" id=\"ProductSection--product-template\" data-section-id=\"product-template\" data-section-type=\"product-template\" data-image-zoom-type=\"false\" data-enable-history-state=\"true\" data-stacked-layout=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid product-single\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item product-single__meta--wrapper medium--five-twelfths large--five-twelfths\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-single__meta\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-single__description rte\" itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful French 1800s St. Bernadette of Lourdes religious icon. \u003cspan class=\"ydp4a3bb7e4oXzekf\"\u003eBernadette of Lourdes was a French peasant girl who lived in the 1800s and had visions of the Virgin Mary in the Massabielle grotto. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ydp4a3bb7e4oXzekf\"\u003eThe apparitions began in 1858 when Bernadette was 14 years old, and she later became a Roman Catholic nun. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ydp4a3bb7e4oXzekf\"\u003eDuring the apparitions, Mary identified herself as the Immaculate Conception and led Bernadette to find a spring that would cure people. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ydp4a3bb7e4oXzekf\"\u003eThe shrine of Lourdes was founded based on Bernadette's visions, and millions of people visit it each year. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ydp4a3bb7e4oXzekf\"\u003eBernadette was canonized as a saint in 1933.\u003cspan class=\"ydp4a3bb7e4UV3uM\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ydp4a3bb7e4oXzekf\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ydp4a3bb7e4UV3uM\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"social-sharing\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis antique piece is made of meerschaum and once had convex glass on the front, which is long gone. The frame is made of brass.  Overall, the icon is in good worn condition despite the missing glass. This is a beautiful collector's item; however, it needs a good cleaning as years of dust from not having the glass on the front has built up. The piece measures 2.25\" long, 1.8\" wide, and .50\" deep. The original ring is missing from the top of this iconic piece. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"social-sharing\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/main\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease email me with questions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monahan Papers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50572135727390,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/6170\/1150\/files\/2026-02-0112.07.41.jpg?v=1769975835","url":"https:\/\/www.monahanpapers.co\/products\/beautiful-1800s-french-religious-icon-of-st-bernadette","provider":"Monahan Papers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}