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St Sebastian (oil on canvas)
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St Sebastian (oil on canvas)
XIR391417 St Sebastian (oil on canvas) by Celesti, Andrea (1637-1712); 114x93 cm; Musee Bonnat, Bayonne, France; (add.info.: Saint Sebastien; previously attributed to Bartolomeo Schedone or Schedoni; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 12804445
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Arrow Bleeding Blood Caring Tending Torso Wound
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This print showcases Andrea Celesti's masterpiece, "St Sebastian". Painted in the 17th or 18th century, this oil on canvas artwork measures 114x93 cm and is currently housed at the Musee Bonnat in Bayonne, France. The image depicts St Sebastian, a male martyr revered for his unwavering faith and courage. His torso is adorned with arrows that pierce his flesh, symbolizing the suffering he endured for his beliefs. The wounds bleed profusely, capturing the intensity of his sacrifice. In this scene, a female figure tenderly tends to St Sebastian's injuries. Her caring presence offers solace amidst the pain and serves as a reminder of compassion even in times of adversity. The composition also features cherubs and putti surrounding St Sebastian, adding an ethereal touch to the painting. These celestial beings serve as witnesses to his martyrdom while providing spiritual support. Previously attributed to Bartolomeo Schedone or Schedoni, this artwork demonstrates Celesti's mastery in capturing emotion through brushstrokes. With its rich colors and meticulous details, it invites viewers into a profound contemplation of faith and devotion. As an out-of-copyright piece from Italy, this print allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Celesti's talent without any restrictions on personal use or commercial purposes. Discover more remarkable artworks like this at www. bridgemanimages. com - your gateway to timeless beauty captured on canvas.
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