Saint Sebastian

early 18th century H: 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm) Citation Source image

The saint is shown in an almost ballet-like dancing posture, with one foot raised off the ground. The figure is bound to a tree of brownish coral with fetters of gold and is pierced with five golden arrows.The subject was a popular one in south Germany.The left arm, left leg,...

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24338
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Acquired by Dr. M. Hugo Oelze, Amsterdam; acquired by Mrs. Carol L. Brewster, Owings Mills, Maryland; Walters Art Museum, December 1973 by gift.
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