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Fine Art Print : The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, 1630. Creator: Somer (Someren), Hendrick van (1607-1656)
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The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, 1630. Creator: Somer (Someren), Hendrick van (1607-1656)
The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, 1630. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound beauty and historical significance of Hendrick van Somer's masterpiece, "The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian," from our Fine Art Prints collection at Media Storehouse. This exquisite 17th-century painting, originally housed in the Museo di Capodimonte in Naples, portrays the legendary saint's harrowing tale of endurance and faith. Van Somer's intricate brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring the story to life, making this print an essential addition to any art enthusiast's collection. Embrace the power of art and history with our museum-quality reproductions.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.9cm x 50.8cm (14.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian
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is a captivating Baroque masterpiece painted by Hendrick van Somer (Someren) in 1630, currently housed in the esteemed Museo di Capodimonte in Naples, Italy. This exquisite oil on canvas painting portrays the poignant story of Saint Sebastian, a third-century Roman soldier and Christian martyr. Saint Sebastian, renowned for his unwavering faith and steadfast commitment to his beliefs, is depicted in the painting as a handsome, innocent man bound to a tree, pierced by numerous arrows. His serene expression and unbroken gaze convey his deep faith and unyielding spirit, despite the brutal torture inflicted upon him. The painting is a testament to the enduring power of faith and the triumph of the human spirit over adversity. The Roman soldiers, who represent the oppressive forces of the pagan Roman Empire, are shown in the background, their expressions conveying a mix of surprise, confusion, and fear as they witness the miraculous recovery of the saint after the arrows failed to kill him. The painting's intricate details, rich colors, and dramatic composition make it a standout work of art in the Baroque tradition. The use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and three-dimensionality, drawing the viewer into the scene and immersing them in the story. Saint Sebastian was a popular patron saint in the Catholic Church and is revered for his bravery and commitment to his faith. This painting, with its powerful depiction of his martyrdom, continues to inspire awe and admiration among art lovers and religious believers alike. The painting's preservation in the Museo di Capodimonte is a testament to its historical and artistic significance, making it a must-see for anyone visiting Naples.
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