
Sujet
'The Martyrdom of St Sebastian', 16th century. Artist: Gregorio Lopez
Légende
'The Martyrdom of St Sebastian', 16th century. Sebastian was born in Gaul and was a member of the Emperor Diocletian's Praetorian Guard. As a Christian he was sentenced to be executed by archers. He was left for dead but was nursed back to health. When Diocletian discovered that Sebastian was still alive, he ordered that he be clubbed to death. From the National Museum of Arts and Antiquities, Lisbon.
Date
1510
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B85_247
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
49,9Mo (1,6Mo) / 51,8cm x 24,2cm / 6115 x 2855 (300dpi)