This 16th-century statue of Saint Bartholomew, a Christian martyr allegedly skinned alive, depicts him holding not a robe, but his own skin. [2331×4944]
by ZenMasterZee
This 16th-century statue of Saint Bartholomew, a Christian martyr allegedly skinned alive, depicts him holding not a robe, but his own skin. [2331×4944]
by ZenMasterZee
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Saint Bartholomew is no random “Christian martyr”, but one of the Twelve Apostle.
Your post should also inform the statue was made by Marco d’Agrate in 1562 and is located at the Duomo of Milan, Italy.
How did they ever get a hold of this guy..
He’s jacked af, in a time steroids weren’t even born yet.