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PRAYING STATUE OF
CARDINAL RODRIGO DE CASTRO

Praying bronze statue of Cardinal Rodrigo de Castro, by Juan de Bolonia. It was commissioned by the Cardinal himself. Below the statue is her tomb, where are the remains of the Cardinal in cardinal robes (it was verified at Christmas 1942). He died in Seville in 1600, and after three years, by testamentary disposition, he was transferred to this place.