1 Very Rare Glass-Bulb-Reliquary Ex Ossibus St. Rainerius
Very Rare Glass-Bulb-Reliquary Ex Ossibus St. Rainerius en Glass / Originaly Sealed / Fabrics, Italy 18 th century ( Anno 1790 )
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5087404
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Width:
6 cm ( 2.36 inch)
Height:
12 cm ( 4.72 inch)
Depth:
6 cm ( 2.36 inch)
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Saint
Rainerius
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Saint Rainerius by Cecco di Pietro
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| Born | c. 1115/1117 |
| Died | c. 1160 Pisa, Italy |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Major shrine | Duomo di Pisa |
| Feast | June 17 |
| Attributes | depicted as a bearded hermit in a hairshirt holding a rosary; as a young pilgrim in a hairshirt carrying a banner with the Pisan cross; as being raised up by devils; or as dying in a hairshirt. |
| Patronage | Pisa; travellers |