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The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, with three archers, ca. 1480-90. ca. 1480-90. Creator: Anon
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The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, with three archers, ca. 1480-90. ca. 1480-90. Creator: Anon
The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, with three archers, ca. 1480-90
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Antonio Del Pollaiolo Antonio Del Pollaiuolo Antonio Pollaiolo Archer Archers Archery Arrow Arrows Bound Bowman Florentine School Latin Latin Script Latin Text Martyr Martyrdom Saint Sebastian Saint Sebastien Sebastian St St Sebastian St Sebastien Tied Up Tree Trunk Treetrunk Antonio Pollaiuolo Santo
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This print showcases "The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, with three archers" created by an anonymous artist during the late 15th century. The artwork, attributed to Antonio del Pollaiolo or Antonio del Pollaiuolo, belongs to the Florentine school and is currently exhibited at a renowned art centre. In this remarkable depiction, we witness the martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, a Christian figure bound to a tree while being pierced by arrows shot by three archers. The engraving beautifully captures the intensity and anguish of this historical event. The Latin script accompanying the illustration adds an authentic touch to its historic significance. The intricate lettering enhances our understanding of the cultural context in which it was created. As we marvel at this piece from centuries past, we are reminded of its artistic brilliance and contribution to heritage art. It serves as a testament to Italy's rich artistic tradition and religious history. Displayed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print not only represents a significant moment in Christianity but also exemplifies skilled craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. Surrounded by lush plants in nature's embrace, this image transports us back in time as we contemplate both its aesthetic beauty and profound narrative.
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