Parisi purses his lips and plants a kiss on it before returning it to its reliquary.

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Each procession is set around reliquary floats, or ''pasos, '' which are created and assembled according to complex rules.

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The reliquary floats are adorned with ornate, flower-decked wooden statues, most of which date from the late eighteenth century and depict the Easter story.

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But the reliquary was in such shoddy condition she refused it.

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Organized both chronologically and thematically, the exhibition begins with a Donatello "speaking reliquary" (c. 1425): a gilded bronze bust designed to house a skull fragment of St.

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Hard by this slogan are more icons of Scottish nationalism, such as the Monymusk Reliquary, a casket which was carried into battle against the English at Bannockburn by Robert the Bruce.

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The "young master's books" were not to be touched, wherever they were in our small Bonfim apartment, and the shelf containing my editions of Borges was a kind of reliquary which, if profaned, could cost them their hands.

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The 10, 000-sq-ft exhibit, the largest Vatican show to come to North America, runs through 9 January and features works by Michelangelo and Bernini, tools used to work on the Sistine Chapel, and even a reliquary with the remains of Saint Peter and Saint Paul.

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