Saint Longinus (Bernini)
Saint Longinus is a saint honored by a sculpture by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Completed in 1638, the marble sculpture sits in the north-eastern niche in the crossing of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. It is over four meters (13 ft) high and was commissioned by Pope Urban VIII, a great patron of Bernini.
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