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Martyrdom of St Sebastian, (1927). Artist: Hans Memling
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Martyrdom of St Sebastian, (1927). Artist: Hans Memling
Martyrdom of St Sebastian, (1927). Found in the collection of the Musee Royal des Beaux-Arts, Brussels. A print from Flemish and Belgian art 1300-1900, The Exhibition organised by the Anglo-Belgian Union at Burlington House, London. Essays by paul Lambotte, Dr Max Friedlander and W G Thomsom, Apollo Press, London, 1927
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This print showcases the "Martyrdom of St Sebastian" by renowned artist Hans Memling. Created in 1927, this artwork can be found in the esteemed collection of the Musee Royal des Beaux-Arts in Brussels. The image is part of a larger exhibition titled "Flemish and Belgian Art 1300-1900" organized by the Anglo-Belgian Union at Burlington House in London. The scene depicted captures an intense moment from St Sebastian's martyrdom. A caucasian archer, aiming with precision, fires arrows towards the outnumbered saint who is tied to a tree outside amidst a lush landscape. This portrayal beautifully combines elements of nature and religion as it explores themes of faith and sacrifice. Memling's use of color adds depth and emotion to this powerful composition. The vibrant hues bring life to both the natural surroundings and the dramatic event taking place. With his exceptional skill, Memling transports viewers back to fifteenth-century Flanders, immersing them in a world filled with warfare, weaponry, and religious devotion. This print allows us to appreciate Memling's mastery while also providing insight into historical events that have shaped our understanding of Christianity. It serves as a reminder of art's ability to capture profound moments from centuries past and preserve them for generations to come.
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