Description

This hand-painted tile from Salerno, Italy, features the vibrant image of Saint Barbara, a revered figure known for her courage and unwavering faith. According to legend, Barbara was a beautiful maiden who secretly converted to Christianity. Her father, outraged by her decision, imprisoned her, but her faith remained unshaken. She became a symbol of bravery and fortitude, often invoked as the patron saint of artillerymen and miners. The tile showcases these themes through vivid colors and intricate details, reflecting the skill of Salerno’s artisans. Perfect for those who appreciate Italian art and the inspiring story of a woman who stood firm in her beliefs against all odds. All of our Amalfi tiles come equipped with hangers so you can hang them directly on your wall as soon as you open your package