{"product_id":"vintage-bronze-st-andrew-and-our-lady-of-the-girdle-medal","title":"Vintage Bronze St. Andrew and Our Lady of the Girdle Medal","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Vintage Bronze St. Andrew and Our Lady of the Girdle Medal carries a full scene on each of its oval faces. One shows the martyrdom of the Apostle, a standing figure with both arms lifted between two smaller figures who strike at him, named below \u003cem\u003eS. ANDREA APOS.\u003c\/em\u003e The other shows a crowned Madonna holding the crowned Christ Child, her robe falling in the stiff cone of a dressed and vested statue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe legend on Andrew's side reads \u003cem\u003eIo non mi glorierò altro che nella Croce\u003c\/em\u003e, I will glory in nothing but the Cross, the words of St. Paul that the Church has long given to the Apostle who died on one. The Marian side makes a promise: \u003cem\u003eChi porterà la mia cintura avrà la mia predilezione\u003c\/em\u003e, whoever wears my cincture shall have my special love. That is the voice of the Italian devotion to the Madonna della Cintura, Our Lady of the Girdle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe medal was faithfully reproduced from an antique original and cast in the USA using a traditional fine-detail casting process that preserves its vintage character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArtisan-cast from an antique original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished by hand, so every piece is subtly unique.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuy the medal alone, or add an optional chain or cord necklace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd a cord or chain to have it arrive assembled and ready to wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrives in a deluxe velour jewelry box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Equatoria","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48943549186233,"sku":"3c3-1517-B","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0647\/9177\/3369\/files\/3c3-1517-B.png?v=1787688748","url":"https:\/\/catholicshop.com\/products\/vintage-bronze-st-andrew-and-our-lady-of-the-girdle-medal","provider":"CatholicShop.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}