Brass round pendant with st. Benedict of 3 cm size ..
The Holy Benedict is usually depicted in a religious robbery with the abbey crutch, sometimes with a mitra. Is often depicted with a book (order) in hand.
Individual attributes are based on episodes II. Books of dialogues of st. Gregory of the Great: A broken sieve for grain cleaning (Benedict's nanny broke it from inattention, with Benedict's prayer it was reacted again) The broken cup (chalice), from which a small snake or winged dragon id = "More_description"> k (vicovar monks gave their abbot with poisoned wine, Benedict the container blessed, shattered and poisoned wine) Raven (on Světc's command took the poisoned bread). On some depictions, Benedict is surrounded by a light circle (ball), referring (m) to the saint's mystical vision.