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An 18th century parcel-gilt and polychrome-decorated figure of a male saint, possibly Zenobius of Florence

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Carved as a tonsured monk, his right arm raised, a corpse in a winding sheet at his feet, 92cm high

Saint Zenobius (337-417) is venerated as the first bishop of Florence. Extraordinary miracles, including several instances of the restoration of the dead to life, are attributed to him.


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Carved as a tonsured monk, his right arm raised, a corpse in a winding sheet at his feet, 92cm high

Saint Zenobius (337-417) is venerated as the first bishop of Florence. Extraordinary miracles, including several instances of the restoration of the dead to life, are attributed to him.

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