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Hard to imagine all that grandeur in just one of the many spectacular ‘churches’ in one city. The saint holding his own skin is rather a gross idea LikeLike Reply
Gross?! The skin helps us remember which of these bearded old men is St. Bartholomew. Michelangelo painted him this way also. Helps him stand out from the crowd, don’t you think?? LikeLike Reply
Hard to imagine all that grandeur in just one of the many spectacular ‘churches’ in one city. The saint holding his own skin is rather a gross idea
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Gross?! The skin helps us remember which of these bearded old men is St. Bartholomew. Michelangelo painted him this way also. Helps him stand out from the crowd, don’t you think??
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