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1325
- A French Baroque limestone relief of St. Roch. late 17th century. The
saint in traveling cloak and boots holding a staff in one hand attended
by an angel and his dog. Saint Roch (1295-1327), born to a
wealthy family in Montpellier, devoted his life to the plague stricken
poor; miraculous cures were attributed to him in Cesena, Mantua,
Parma and Rome.
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