
Crucifixion of St. Eulalia of Barcelona, c. 1564
Marble
26.4 x 21.7 cm
Catedral de Santa Eulalia de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Saint Eulalia (Aulaire, Aulazia, Olalla, Eulària) (c. 290–February 12, 303), co-patron saint of Barcelona, was a 13-year-old Roman Christian virgin who suffered martyrdom in Barcelona during the persecution of Christians in the reign of emperor Diocletian, towards the end of the ban on Christianity. Eulalia’s name is of Greek origin and literally means “of good speech” , “eloquent” …