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Artist | Gian Lorenzo Bernini |
Year | 1617–18 |
Catalogue | 4 |
Type | Sculpture |
Medium | Marble |
Subject | Saint Sebastian |
Dimensions | 98 x 42 cm |
Location | Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (Carmen Cervera collection), Madrid |
Coordinates | 40°24′58″N3°41′42″W / 40.41611°N 3.69500°W /40.41611; -3.69500 |
Saint Sebastian is an early sculpture by the Italian artistGian Lorenzo Bernini. Executed in 1617 and 1618, it features the Christian martyrSaint Sebastian pinned to a tree, his flesh filled with arrows. It is smaller than life size. The sculpture is part of theCarmen Cervera's private collection and is currently shown in theMuseo Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid.[1]
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