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Saint Sebastian, after 1603 (oil on copper)
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Saint Sebastian, after 1603 (oil on copper)
873981 Saint Sebastian, after 1603 (oil on copper) by Sanchez Cotan, Juan (1560-1627); 12.38 x8.89 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Museum purchase; Spanish, out of copyright
Media ID 22231808
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This print captures the essence of "Saint Sebastian" by Juan Sanchez Cotan, a renowned Spanish painter from the 17th century. Painted with oil on copper, this masterpiece measures 12.38 x 8.89 cm and is housed in the San Diego Museum of Art, USA. The image depicts Saint Sebastian, a Christian martyr who was famously tied to a tree and shot with arrows for his unwavering faith. In this painting, he stands tall and defiant amidst a serene landscape, symbolizing his courage in the face of persecution. Sanchez Cotan's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the intricate rendering of Saint Sebastian's muscular physique to the delicate portrayal of each arrow piercing his flesh. The artist skillfully captures both physical pain and spiritual strength through his use of light and shadow. The composition draws our eyes towards the central figure as he becomes one with nature - an embodiment of sacrifice for one's beliefs. The tree behind him acts as a powerful symbol representing life rooted deeply within faith. This remarkable piece serves as a reminder that even in times of adversity, there are individuals who remain steadfast in their convictions. Through its emotional depth and technical brilliance, "Saint Sebastian" continues to inspire viewers today.
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