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Saint Sebastian, c. 1603 (oil on copper)
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Saint Sebastian, c. 1603 (oil on copper)
6040454 Saint Sebastian, c.1603 (oil on copper) by Sanchez Cotan, Juan (1560-1627); 12.38x8.89 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Museum purchase; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22887954
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17 17th Xvii Xviith Seventeenth Century Arrow Arrows Bleeding Loincloth Saint Sebastian Shot St Sebastian Halo Injuries Martyr Wound Wounded
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Saint Sebastian" by Juan Sanchez Cotan, created around 1603. Measuring 12.38x8.89 cm, this oil on copper masterpiece is housed in the San Diego Museum of Art, USA. The painting depicts Saint Sebastian, a revered figure in Christian history and martyrdom. In three-quarter length, we see a strong and stoic man adorned in a simple loincloth. However, what truly captivates the viewer's attention are the wounds inflicted upon him. With arrows piercing his body and blood trickling down his skin, Saint Sebastian's suffering is palpable. The artist skillfully captures every detail of pain and anguish while also emphasizing his religious significance through the halo above his head. This Spanish Baroque painting beautifully represents both physical agony and spiritual devotion. It serves as a powerful reminder of sacrifice for one's beliefs within Christianity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from centuries past, it transports us to an era where art was not only aesthetically pleasing but also served as a medium for expressing deep emotions and religious fervor. Through this print by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate the intricate brushwork and profound symbolism that make "Saint Sebastian" an enduring masterpiece in art history.
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