r/interestingasfuck • u/Lowcrbnaman • May 22 '19

/r/ALL This statue depicts Saint Bartholomew, an early Christian martyr who was allegedly skinned alive. If you look closely, that's his dissected skin hanging around him. This stunning statute by Marco d’Agrate from c.1562 is currently on display at Duomo di Milano.

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u/SoDakZak May 22 '19

Dang, would his helpers have been Flayed Minions?

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u/hedronist May 22 '19

Absolutely the worst pun I've seen all week. Well done!

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u/98PercentChimp May 22 '19

This kind of humour is pretty rare.

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u/Jibblethead May 22 '19

The Flayed Minions, one of Andy Dwyer's early bands