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Bartholomew the Apostle
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Bartholomew was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament. Most scholars today identify Bartholomew as Nathanael or Nathaniel, who appears in the Gospel of John.
St Bartholomew by Rubens, c. 1611
Bartholomew the Apostle, detail of the mosaic in the Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna, 6th century
Bartholomew the Apostle, detail of the mosaic in the Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna, 6th century
Saint Bartholomew Church (Baku) before the destruction
Saint Bartholomew Church (Baku) before the destruction
Altar of San Bartolomeo Basilica in Benevento, containing the relics of Bartholomew
Altar of San Bartolomeo Basilica in Benevento, containing the relics of Bartholomew
Flaying
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Flaying is a method of slow and painful execution in which skin is removed from the body. Generally, an attempt is made to keep the removed portion of skin intact.
Michelangelo's The Last Judgment - St Bartholomew holding the knife of his martyrdom and his flayed skin; it is conjectured that Michelangelo included
Assyrians flaying their prisoners alive
Assyrians flaying their prisoners alive
Shield showing three flaying knives, symbol of Bartholomew the Apostle
Shield showing three flaying knives, symbol of Bartholomew the Apostle
Apollo flaying Marsyas by Antonio Corradini (1658–1752), Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Apollo flaying Marsyas by Antonio Corradini (1658–1752), Victoria and Albert Museum, London