This beautiful piece of holy art depicts Raphael, one of the seven archangels and symbolises healing and medicine. Commonly invoked by doctors, nurses and anyone suffering from any ailment or illness, this hand painted oil on wood is an original item from the Monasterio del Santa Catalina, located in Arequipa, Peru. This citadel is a city within a city, its maze of passageways, chapels and arched courtyards completely isolated, despite being located in the heart of the large town.  
 
Archangel Raphael carries a fish representing healing and transformation. This serene artwork is ideal for creating a space of meditation and tranquillity, bringing a sense of peace and restorative energy to your surroundings.
 
The artwork is set in an ornate gilt gold frame is hand carved cedarwood.   
 
Dimensions: 26 cm L x 20 cm W x 4 cm H
Talliston Country of Origin: Peru