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Saint Sebastian, c1505. Creator: Antonio Rimpacta.

Saint Sebastian, c1505. Creator: Antonio Rimpacta.

2-999-582 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Saint Sebastian, c1505. Saint Sebastian was a Roman commander who, according to legend, was executed under Emperor Diocletian (284-305) for being a Christian. First, soldiers attempted to kill him by shooting him with arrows, but he miraculously survived. He was then beaten to death.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Antonio Rimpacta, attributed to: Italian: Artist, painter
Subject
  1. St Sebastian: Roman; Italian: Saint, martyr
People Related
  1. Diocletian: Dalmatian, Roman: Emperor
Medium
  1. Oil and gold leaf on wood panel
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Portraits

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3674x4960
File Size : 53,388kb

Aliases

  1. 37.469
  1. 1100000162
  1. 2-999-582
  1. 2999582
  1. 37.469
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