Let me guess that garment is his flayed skin?
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Whoa, that’s metal af.
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Honestly I am just speculating but in context it would make perfect sense if he covered himself up with his own skin. But then again you're not wrong.
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I've been there. Yes, that is his skin draped over him.
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Thanks for the information.
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EXACTLY what I thought!
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Same here! I was just doing a search to see if there'd been any mention of it as an influence, but didn't find anything.
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When painting the Last Judgment on the ceiling of the Cistine Chapel, in the Vatican, Michaelangelo chose to include a self portrait; his face is the one seen leering out of St Bartholomew’s flayed skin, representing the anguish the artist went through to create the work.pic.twitter.com/SDmcJyUE74
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Little know fact: the Latin on the base translates to "It puts the lotion in the basket".
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This is just HellRaiser before the nails
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Aye carumba! Now that is an impressive statue!
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I know right? Like the accuracy and detail on the muscles, bones, clothes and everything!
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One of the most fascinating sculptures I have ever seen :O
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Thank you Saint Bartholomew.
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What a darkly beautiful sculpture!
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Been there, seen that, took a picture. Italy has some great Saint statues.
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Patron saint of exfoliation.
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