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reliquary containing the body of Saint Florence, dressed in red and white vestments
reliquary containing the body of Saint Florence, dressed in red and white vestments. The reliquary is displayed in a church in Palavas-les-Flots, France. The body is lying on a bed of white satin, with a palm frond placed on its chest. The reliquary is made of wood and glass, and is inscribed with the words "CORPS DE STE FLORENCE, MRE NP, PORTE DE ROME PAR M ET MRE FAULOUIER SUR LEUR YACHT JEANNE BLANCHE". Around the reliquary, there are several lit candles and a jar of sand, which are commonly used for offerings in churches. The overall scene suggests a religious and devotional setting.