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St Sebastian, martyred (oil on canvas)
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St Sebastian, martyred (oil on canvas)
XIR386438 St Sebastian, martyred (oil on canvas) by Ribot, Auguste Theodule (1823-91); 97x130 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Saint Sebastien, martyr; died c.288 AD; ); French, out of copyright
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Bleeding Blood Caring Feather Martyrdom Nursing Pain Quill Sacrificial Suffering Tending Treating Dying Monks Swab Wound Wounded
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This print showcases the masterpiece "St Sebastian, martyred" by Auguste Theodule Ribot. The oil on canvas painting, measuring 97x130 cm, is housed in the prestigious Musee d'Orsay in Paris, France. The image depicts Saint Sebastien, a martyr who perished around 288 AD. In this poignant scene of suffering and sacrifice, St Sebastian is shown wounded and dying. His body bears the marks of his tormentors' arrows as he endures immense pain. A group of caring monks surrounds him with utmost tenderness and compassion. They diligently tend to his injuries, using feathers and quills to delicately treat his puncture wounds. With swabs soaked in blood-soaked cloths nearby, they strive to alleviate his suffering. The painting evokes a profound sense of martyrdom and religious devotion. It captures both the physical agony endured by St Sebastian and the selfless dedication displayed by those attending to him during his final moments. Ribot's masterful brushwork brings forth an emotional intensity that resonates with viewers even today. This powerful artwork serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals throughout history for their faith. This remarkable print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of Ribot's work while contemplating themes such as pain, death, and spiritual devotion that have fascinated artists for centuries.
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