The Martyr Who Wore His Own Skin (19/28)



This isn’t a robe—it’s raw history. The statue of Saint Bartholomew in Milan’s Duomo Cathedral shows the Christian martyr holding the very skin he was flayed alive from. Every tendon and muscle is anatomically detailed, a chilling tribute to faith, pain, and survival beyond comprehension. It's not just art—it's anatomical horror cast in stone.


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