The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian

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The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian is a religious painting by German Renaissance artist Hans Holbein the Elder depicting the Christian saint’s execution by arrows.

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Hans Holbein the Elder 0
Saint Sebastian 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian martyr
German Renaissance artist
painter
painting
religious painting
artForm panel painting
basedOn legend of Saint Sebastian
countryOfOrigin Germany
creator Hans Holbein the Elder NERFINISHED
creatorInstanceOf Hans Holbein the Elder NERFINISHED
depicts Saint Sebastian NERFINISHED
execution by arrows
martyrdom of Saint Sebastian NERFINISHED
depictsEventType execution
depictsIconography Saint Sebastian tied and shot with arrows
genre Christian art
hasArtisticSchool Augsburg school NERFINISHED
hasTheme faith
martyrdom
suffering
hasTitle The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian NERFINISHED
iconographicTradition Western Christian art
languageOfTitle English
mainSubject Saint Sebastian NERFINISHED
movement German Renaissance
portrays Roman soldiers
religion Christianity
subjectOccupation Roman soldier
timePeriodOfArtStyle Renaissance NERFINISHED

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Hans Holbein the Elder notableWork The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian