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St. Spyridon
Born - 270
Died - 348 in Cyprus

Feastday - 12 December

Sculptor - Lazzaro Morelli

Statue created - c. 1668-1670
This was part of the group of 16 erected between May 1669 and August 1670.

Height - 3.1 m. (10ft 4in) travertine
Dressed in episcopal vestments, he has a short bearded face turned to the right. His right hand is raised and his left holds the palm of martyrdom.

- St. Peter's Basilica: The Papal Basilica of St. Peter in the Vatican: Basilica Papale di San Pietro in Vaticano, Rome, Italy. Completed on 18 November 1626 - Photograph by Michael Ghaly for St-Takla.org, September 22, 2014.

- صور كاتدرائية القديس بطرس الرسول، الفاتيكان، روما، إيطاليا. انتهى العمل بها في 18 نوفمبر 1626 م. - تصوير مايكل غالي لموقع الأنبا تكلاهيمانوت، 22 سبتمبر 2014 م.