"St Bartholomew Skinned". St Bartholomew, one of Christ's 12 apostles, was executed for his Christian faith, skinned alive and then beheaded. Here, what looks like a drape on his shoulders and around his body, is his skin. Sculptor Maro d'Agrate 1562
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