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Saint Sebastian, Martyr, c. 1865 (oil on canvas)
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Saint Sebastian, Martyr, c. 1865 (oil on canvas)
877409 Saint Sebastian, Martyr, c.1865 (oil on canvas) by Ribot, Auguste Theodule (1823-91); 46.4x54.9 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; Gift of Daniel Katz Gallery, London; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23243686
© Gift of Daniel Katz Gallery, London / Bridgeman Images
Arrow Arrows Martyred St Sebastian Injuries Martyr Wound Wounded
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This print showcases the powerful painting "Saint Sebastian, Martyr" by Auguste Theodule Ribot. Created around 1865, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 46.4x54.9 cm and is housed in the esteemed Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts. The artwork depicts Saint Sebastian, a revered figure known for his unwavering faith and martyrdom. Ribot skillfully captures the intensity of this tragic moment as Saint Sebastian stands wounded by arrows, symbolizing his ultimate sacrifice for his beliefs. Through intricate brushstrokes and careful attention to detail, Ribot conveys both physical pain and spiritual strength in this composition. The viewer can almost feel the agony of each injury inflicted upon the saint's body while also witnessing his unyielding devotion to his faith. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of human resilience in the face of adversity. It explores themes of suffering, death, and martyrdom while also highlighting Saint Sebastian's enduring legacy as an icon of courage and sacrifice. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are transported into a world where emotions run deep and spirituality intertwines with mortal existence. This print allows us to appreciate not only Ribot's artistic prowess but also the profound impact that religious narratives have had throughout history.
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