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St. Abdon and St. Sennen, martyrs who died in Rome, c. 303 through the persecution of Emperor Diocletian (central panel of an altarpiece) c. 1459 / 60
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St. Abdon and St. Sennen, martyrs who died in Rome, c. 303 through the persecution of Emperor Diocletian (central panel of an altarpiece) c. 1459 / 60
IND54423 St. Abdon and St. Sennen, martyrs who died in Rome, c.303 through the persecution of Emperor Diocletian (central panel of an altarpiece) c.1459/60 by Huguet, Jaume (1415-92); Santa Maria de Terrassa, Catalonia, Italy; Index Fototeca
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This print showcases the central panel of an altarpiece, depicting the martyrdom of St. Abdon and St. Sennen in Rome during Emperor Diocletian's persecution in 303 AD. Created by the talented artist Jaume Huguet between 1459 and 1460, this masterpiece is housed at Santa Maria de Terrassa in Catalonia, Italy. The scene unfolds with striking detail as we witness the two saints standing side by side, their expressions filled with unwavering faith and determination. Clad in simple tunics that symbolize their humility and devotion to God, they hold swords tightly in their hands – a powerful representation of their ultimate sacrifice for their beliefs. As beams of light illuminate the panel from above, a halo surrounds each saint's head, signifying their divine status as martyrs who willingly laid down their lives for Christianity. The intricate tilework beneath them adds depth to the composition while also serving as a reminder of the historical context within which these events took place. This remarkable artwork captures not only the physical struggle endured by these courageous individuals but also serves as a testament to human resilience and unwavering faith even amidst extreme adversity. It stands as a poignant reminder of those who have sacrificed everything for what they believe in – an eternal source of inspiration for generations to come.
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