The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian
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The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian is a religious painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Abraham Bloemaert depicting the early Christian martyr Saint Sebastian bound and shot with arrows.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
painting
ⓘ
religious painting ⓘ |
| artForm | oil painting ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Catholic devotional imagery
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Counter-Reformation art ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| creator | Abraham Bloemaert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorBelongsTo | Bloemaert family of artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| creatorOccupation | painter ⓘ |
| depicts |
Saint Sebastian
NERFINISHED
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arrows ⓘ bound male nude ⓘ |
| depictsEvent | execution of Saint Sebastian by arrows ⓘ |
| depictsFigure | early Christian martyr ⓘ |
| genre | Christian art ⓘ |
| hasArtisticTheme |
faith
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martyrdom ⓘ suffering ⓘ |
| hasSubjectHeading |
Christian iconography
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Martyrdom in art ⓘ Saints in art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| iconography | Saint Sebastian bound and shot with arrows ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
church decoration
ⓘ
religious devotion ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject | martyrdom of Saint Sebastian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Dutch Golden Age painting ⓘ |
| narrativeSource |
Christian hagiography
ⓘ
legend of Saint Sebastian ⓘ |
| period | Baroque ⓘ |
| portrays |
Christian saint
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Roman soldier martyr ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| subjectOccupation | Roman soldier ⓘ |
| subjectReligion | Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectRole | martyr ⓘ |
| visualFocus |
body pierced by arrows
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expression of spiritual endurance ⓘ |
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