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St. Sebastian, Church of San Michele Arcangelo, Schifanoia, Narni
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St. Sebastian, Church of San Michele Arcangelo, Schifanoia, Narni
3574085 St. Sebastian, Church of San Michele Arcangelo, Schifanoia, Narni by Italian School, (8th century); Church of San Michele Arcangelo, Schifanoia, Narni, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: St. Sebastian, Church of San Michele Arcangelo, Schifanoia, Narni
VIII sec.
Photographer: Castignani, Sante for Alinari); Alinari Archives, Florence
Media ID 22735626
© Alinari Archives, Florence / Bridgeman Images
Blood Early Middle Ages Movable Modern Work Mural Painting Nude And Human Body Parts Of The Body
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This print showcases the stunning mural painting of St. Sebastian, located in the Church of San Michele Arcangelo, Schifanoia, Narni. Created by an unknown Italian artist from the 8th century, this artwork beautifully depicts the iconic saint in all his glory. St. Sebastian stands tall and proud, his muscular physique and naked body serving as a symbol of vulnerability and strength. The artist skillfully captures every detail - from the intricate veins coursing through his arms to the drops of blood trickling down his wounded torso. As a significant figure in Christian religion, St. Sebastian's martyrdom is vividly portrayed here. His unwavering faith is evident on his face as he endures unimaginable pain for his beliefs. The composition exudes a sense of movement and dynamism with its bold brushstrokes and vibrant colors that have stood the test of time. This movable modern work serves as a testament to the artistic prowess prevalent during Europe's early Middle Ages. Photographed by Sante Castignani for Alinari Archives in Florence, this image allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance of this masterpiece. It invites viewers to delve into centuries past and marvel at how art has served as both a reflection and catalyst for religious devotion throughout history.
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