Saint Sebastian 17th century Circle of Master of the Furies Austrian As protector of potential plague victims and soldiers, Saint Sebastian (died ca. 288) was popular with the faithful. The emphasis is on the saints God-given beauty and the exotic material to realize it. The Pretorian is shown shot through with the arrows of his martyrdom. Tears trickle from his eyes as he appears to breathe a last sigh of exhaustion, provoking compassion. A putto is about to crown the martyr with a winners laurel wreath, thus vanquishing his physical suffering. The distinctive style of the so-called Master of the Furies is supremely present and similarly found in the masters name-piece, a Fury statuette in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #92. Saint Sebastian, Part 1 Play or pause #92. Saint Sebastian, Part 2 Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this ti

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Saint Sebastian 17th century Circle of Master of the Furies Austrian As protector of potential plague victims and soldiers, Saint Sebastian (died ca. 288) was popular with the faithful. The emphasis is on the saints God-given beauty and the exotic material to realize it. The Pretorian is shown shot through with the arrows of his martyrdom. Tears trickle from his eyes as he appears to breathe a last sigh of exhaustion, provoking compassion. A putto is about to crown the martyr with a winners laurel wreath, thus vanquishing his physical suffering. The distinctive style of the so-called Master of the Furies is supremely present and similarly found in the masters name-piece, a Fury statuette in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #92. Saint Sebastian, Part 1 Play or pause #92. Saint Sebastian, Part 2 Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this ti

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