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Saint Sebastian, 1500/10. Creator: Nicoletto da Modena
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Saint Sebastian, 1500/10. Creator: Nicoletto da Modena
Saint Sebastian, 1500/10
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Arches Arrow Arrows Columns Da Modena Nicoletto Engraving In Black On Ivory Laid Paper Injured Injury Martyr Martyrdom Martyred Nicoletto Da Modena Saint Sebastian Saint Sebastien Sebastian St St Sebastian St Sebastien Tied Tied Up Wound Wounded Wounds Archway Injuries Laid Paper Santo
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This print depicts the iconic figure of Saint Sebastian, a beloved martyr in Christian tradition, as depicted by the Italian artist Nicoletto da Modena in the 1500s or early 16th century. The image showcases Saint Sebastian, bound to a column or arch, with arrows piercing his body. The architectural backdrop of arches and columns adds a sense of grandeur and historical significance to the scene. The intricate engraving on ivory laid paper reveals the meticulous attention to detail and craftsmanship of the artist. Originally from Modena, Italy, Nicoletto da Modena was a master draftsman and engraver, known for his precise and expressive works. This print is a testament to his artistic talent and the rich cultural heritage of the Italian Renaissance. The image has been preserved and is now part of the impressive collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. Saint Sebastian, a patron saint of athletes and soldiers, is depicted here in the midst of his martyrdom. Despite being injured and wounded, his unwavering faith and devotion shine through, making this image a powerful symbol of perseverance and strength in the face of adversity. The ruined pillars and arches in the background add a sense of age and history to the scene, reminding us of the enduring power of faith and the importance of preserving our artistic and cultural heritage.
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