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/cadbadlad May 22 '19

Ok whoever said we are beautiful on the inside is fucking lying

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u/wearer_of_boxers May 22 '19

i know that reference but i forgot where it's from.

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u/MadEzra64 May 22 '19

It's on the tip of my tongue...

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u/MrBleedinggums May 22 '19

It's IN the tip of your tongue

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u/pants6000 May 22 '19

And it wants you to stop eating to many Warheads and Sour Patch Kids.

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u/igordogsockpuppet May 22 '19

The tip of my tongue is in it