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Saint Sebastien (martyr debut 4e siecle), Sainte Irene (de Rome, martyr en 304) et Sainte Lucie (de Syracuse, martyr vers 303 ou 310) (The Saints Sebastian, Irene and Lucia) - Peinture de Antonio Balestra (1666-1740)
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Saint Sebastien (martyr debut 4e siecle), Sainte Irene (de Rome, martyr en 304) et Sainte Lucie (de Syracuse, martyr vers 303 ou 310) (The Saints Sebastian, Irene and Lucia) - Peinture de Antonio Balestra (1666-1740)
FIA5376918 Saint Sebastien (martyr debut 4e siecle), Sainte Irene (de Rome, martyr en 304) et Sainte Lucie (de Syracuse, martyr vers 303 ou 310) (The Saints Sebastian, Irene and Lucia) - Peinture de Antonio Balestra (1666-1740), huile sur toile - Art italien (Verone), art baroque - State Hermitage, Saint Petersbourg by Balestra, Antonio (1666-1740); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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4 4th Iv Ivth Century Arrow Arrow Point Arrows Baroque Art Chain Christanity Persecution Saint Lucy Saint Sebastian Santo Seicento Defensive Weapon Infantry Weapon Martyr
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This print showcases the exquisite painting titled "The Saints Sebastian, Irene and Lucia" by Antonio Balestra. Created during the Baroque period, this Italian artwork depicts three revered saints from different eras - Saint Sebastien, Sainte Irene, and Sainte Lucie. Intricately detailed with vibrant colors, the painting captures the essence of these martyrs' stories. The central figure is Saint Sebastien, a martyr from the early 4th century who was known for his unwavering faith in Christianity despite facing persecution. He stands tall and resolute amidst an array of arrows symbolizing his martyrdom. To his left is Sainte Irene of Rome, a courageous martyr who met her tragic end in 304 AD. Her presence exudes strength as she holds a defensive weapon to signify her commitment to defending her beliefs. On the right side stands Sainte Lucie of Syracuse, another brave martyr who faced persecution around 303 or 310 AD. She carries a chain that represents her imprisonment before ultimately meeting her fate. Balestra's skillful brushwork brings these saints to life on canvas while capturing their devotion and sacrifice for their Christian faith. This masterpiece now resides in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, this painting serves as a testament to both religious devotion and artistic mastery during Italy's baroque era.
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