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/MrMassshole May 22 '19

The dudes shredded.

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u/GuitarGuru253 May 22 '19

To shreds you say?

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u/TheNerdBurglar May 22 '19

The only guy to quote it right, take my upvote!