Elizabeth of Hungary Art Print medals The crown of thorns recall

The crown of thorns recall his crucifixion and humiliation

-John and Sue Johnson

The illustrator is Sue Kouma Johnson

are the Latin words: Eius in obitu nostro praesentia muniamur

It was painted in acrylics on canvas

Elizabeth of Hungary Art Print medals The crown of thorns recallSt Elizabeth of Hungary is the patron saint of young brides. She was born in 1207 in Thuringia into royalty. She was married at 14 and widowed at 20, after having borne 3 children. She was much attracted from an early age to a life of piety and self renunciation so when she was released from her queenly duties at age 20, she arranged for the care of her children and became a Third Order Franciscan. She founded a hospital to care for the poor and needy