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Detail of Saint Sebastien and landscape from the Isenheim altarpiece, inner wing, c
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Detail of Saint Sebastien and landscape from the Isenheim altarpiece, inner wing, c
XIR898677 Detail of Saint Sebastien and landscape from the Isenheim altarpiece, inner wing, c.1512-16, (oil on panel) by Grunewald, Matthias (Mathis Nithart Gothart) (c.1480-1528); Musee d Unterlinden, Colmar, France; (add.info.: Retable d Issenheim. Retable fermA©. Saint Sebastien. Detail : mi-corps et paysage. NOTE: Full panel: 2, 324 x 0, 765 m.); German, out of copyright
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Altarpiece Arrows Blood Crossed Hands Saint Sebastian
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from the Isenheim altarpiece, specifically focusing on Saint Sebastien and the breathtaking landscape surrounding him. Created by Matthias Grunewald between 1512 and 1516, this oil on panel masterpiece is housed in the Musee d'Unterlinden in Colmar, France. The image captures Saint Sebastien at mid-torso level, revealing his powerful presence as he stands amidst a serene natural setting. The saint's body bears witness to his martyrdom; blood trickles down from wounds inflicted by arrows that pierce his flesh. Despite his injuries, there is an undeniable strength emanating from him. Grunewald's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke of this composition. The artist skillfully portrays the intricate folds of Saint Sebastien's garments and conveys a sense of movement through the dynamic positioning of crossed hands. What truly sets this artwork apart is its harmonious integration with nature. The lush landscape envelops the saint, providing solace amidst suffering. It serves as a reminder that even in moments of pain and adversity, beauty can be found all around us. As we contemplate this remarkable piece captured by www. bridgemanimages. com, let us appreciate Grunewald's ability to evoke emotions through artistry while reminding us of our connection to both spirituality and nature.
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