A white marble statue of a bearded male figure, likely Saint Peter, stands centrally on a multi-tiered stone pedestal in Syracuse, Italy

A white marble statue of a bearded male figure, likely Saint Peter, stands centrally on a multi-tiered stone pedestal in Syracuse, Italy. The figure is clad in a toga-like robe, holding a cluster of objects, possibly grapes or flowers, in his right hand and a set of keys in his left. The pedestal bears the engraved Latin inscription: "APOSTOLORUM PRINCIPI FUNDATORI SUO ECCLESIA SYRACUSANA". A dark-feathered pigeon is perched on the upper right ledge of the pedestal. In the background, a large building is entirely enveloped by scaffolding and protective netting, indicating ongoing construction or renovation. The sky above is partially cloudy blue.