Wooden Statue of Saint Agnes of Rome with LambStatue of Saint Agnes carved and painted in wood. Beautiful wooden reproduction of the Italian Saint with the Lamb. This young Roman Saint was a Beautiful girl which suffered the Martyrdom when she was only twelve years old. St Agnes is usually depicted holding a lamb on her arms, because of the similarity of her name with the latin name for a lamb (Agnus). The lamb symbolizes the Innocence and the purity of the Saint's life.