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Saint Sebastian, c. 1615 (oil on canvas)

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Saint Sebastian, c. 1615 (oil on canvas)

3247632 Saint Sebastian, c.1615 (oil on canvas) by Reni, Guido (1575-1642); 127x92 cm; Palazzo Rosso, Genoa, Italy; (add.info.: Figure of a half-naked young man. His wrists tied to a trunk, his body pierced by two arrows. In the background, a wooded landscape with small figures in the distance. ); Italian, out of copyright

Media ID 18259159

© Palazzo Rosso, Genoa, Italy / Bridgeman Images

Arrow Arrows Bound Faith Loin Cloth Martyrdom Roman Catholic Roman Catholicism Tied Wrists Martyr


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This print showcases Reni's masterpiece, "Saint Sebastian" painted around 1615. The oil on canvas artwork measures 127x92 cm and is currently housed in the Palazzo Rosso in Genoa, Italy. The painting depicts a half-naked young man, Saint Sebastian, bound to a tree trunk with his wrists tied. His body is pierced by two arrows, symbolizing his martyrdom as a Christian saint during the Roman Empire era. In the background, a serene wooded landscape unfolds with small figures scattered in the distance. Reni's skillful brushwork and attention to detail are evident in this Baroque-style composition. The figure of Saint Sebastian exudes vulnerability and strength simultaneously, while the surrounding forest adds an element of mystery and tranquility. As one gazes upon this remarkable artwork, it becomes apparent that Reni masterfully captures both physical pain and spiritual devotion through his portrayal of Saint Sebastian's suffering. This painting serves as a testament to the enduring power of faith even amidst persecution. With its rich symbolism and exquisite execution, "Saint Sebastian" stands as an iconic representation of Italian Catholic art from the Bologna School. Its timeless beauty continues to inspire viewers today and reminds us of the profound sacrifices made by those who stood firm in their beliefs throughout history.

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