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St. Sebastian Tended by St. Irene and the Holy Women (oil on canvas)
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St. Sebastian Tended by St. Irene and the Holy Women (oil on canvas)
XIR212521 St. Sebastian Tended by St. Irene and the Holy Women (oil on canvas) by Tour, Georges de la (1593-1652) (after); 108x142 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen, France; (add.info.: Saint Sebastien Soigne par Sainte Irene et les Saintes Femmes; ); French, out of copyright
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Arrow Candlelight Caring Chiaroscuro Lantern Martyrdom Nursing Pierced Tending Dying Martyr Wounded
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "St. Sebastian Tended by St. Irene and the Holy Women" by Georges de la Tour. Painted in oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures 108x142 cm and is housed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Rouen, France. The painting depicts a poignant scene of martyrdom and care as St. Sebastian is tended to by St. Irene and other holy women. The use of chiaroscuro technique creates a dramatic interplay between light and shadow, emphasizing the emotional intensity of the moment. In this image, we witness the compassionate act of nursing as St. Irene delicately removes arrows from St. Sebastian's wounded body while candlelight illuminates their faces with a soft glow. The female figures surrounding them exude empathy and concern for his well-being. Georges de la Tour skillfully captures both physical pain and spiritual devotion in this composition, evoking a sense of reverence for martyrdom within religious art. As we contemplate this powerful artwork through this photo print, we are reminded of the enduring themes of sacrifice, compassion, and resilience that have resonated throughout history. It serves as a testament to humanity's capacity for care even amidst moments of great suffering.
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