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Reliquary busts
Saints
17th century
silvered and gilded carved wood

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The statuette, selected among the 79 preserved in the Cathedral, are represented in half figure according to the dictates of the Counter-Reformation. Every single image of the Saints is integrated with the indentifying iconographic attributes. Each item has the relic contained inside a small shrine at the center of the chest.

 

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