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Portrait of Saint Sebastiao (St Sebastian) 1530 (painting)
2600232 Portrait of Saint Sebastiao (St Sebastian) 1530 (painting); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38318828
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1530 Arrow Arrows Bare Chest Martyrdom Martyrs Medium Group Of People Only Young Men Pain Painted Image Persecution Religious Illustration Saint Sebastian Sebastian St Sebastian Wounded Limb Injuries Punishment Wound
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking portrait of Saint Sebastiao (St Sebastian) from 1530 captures the essence of martyrdom and sacrifice in exquisite detail. The painting, created by Grao Vasco, depicts the Christian saint with a wounded limb, pierced by arrows as he bravely faces persecution for his beliefs.
Saint Sebastiao's bare chest and pained expression convey the agony of his suffering, yet there is a sense of strength and resilience in his gaze. The vibrant colors used in this artwork bring to life the intensity of the moment, highlighting the contrast between light and dark as well as the vivid reds symbolizing bloodshed.
The artist's skillful depiction of Saint Sebastiao's martyrdom serves as a powerful reminder of faith and devotion in the face of adversity. The bow and arrows present in the painting represent not only physical weapons but also spiritual warfare against evil forces.
As we contemplate this masterpiece from the 16th century, we are reminded of Saint Sebastiao's ultimate sacrifice for his beliefs and how his story continues to inspire generations to stand firm in their faith. This painting is not just a work of art but a profound religious illustration that speaks to our shared history and values.
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