Saint Sebastien before the Emperors Diokletian and Maximian, late 15th century. Artist: Josse Lieferinxe

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Saint Sebastien before the Emperors Diokletian and Maximian, late 15th century. Artist: Josse Lieferinxe

Saint Sebastien before the Emperors Diokletian and Maximian, late 15th century. Master of Saint Sebastian (died around 1508). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

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Armed Diokletian Emperor Diokletian Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maximianus Martyr Martyrdom Maximian Persecution Saint Sebastian Saint Sebastien Sebastian St Sebastian St Sebastien Suit Of Armour Throne Armour Diocletianus Josse

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This print showcases the late 15th-century masterpiece "Saint Sebastien before the Emperors Diokletian and Maximian" by Josse Lieferinxe. The artwork, found in the esteemed collection of the State Hermitage in St. Petersburg, transports us to a significant moment in history. In this oil-on-wood painting, we witness Saint Sebastien standing resolutely before two powerful emperors - Diokletian and Maximian. Clad in his armor, he embodies bravery and unwavering faith amidst persecution. The artist masterfully captures the tension between religious devotion and political power through intricate details such as weaponry and royal attire. The setting is an opulent palace interior with grand architecture that befits these mighty rulers. As Saint Sebastien faces his oppressors, one cannot help but feel a sense of anticipation for what lies ahead. Will he succumb to martyrdom or emerge victorious? Lieferinxe's skillful brushwork brings forth a profound exploration of Christian themes within the context of warfare and royalty during the fifteenth century. This piece serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical significance. As we gaze upon this fine art image, we are reminded of Saint Sebastien's enduring legacy as a symbol of courage in times of adversity. Through his story, we find inspiration to stand firm in our beliefs even when faced with daunting challenges – an eternal message that resonates across centuries.

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