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The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian, (painting)

Catalog Data

Artist:
Dolce, Carlo  Search this
Type:
Paintings
Exhibition Catalogs
Date:
1876
Notes:
Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 112
One of the first followers of Christianity. He sees his Sanctification in the arrows that pierce his bosom. His resigned countenance and softness [illeg.] are very striking. The execution is soft and highly finished. [P. 12.]
Synopsis of an Extensive and Valuable Collection of Original Paintings, by the Best Old Masters, selected from the Galleries of several Italian Noblemen, as the Foundation of an American National Gallery, is now open for exhibition at St. Louis Ball Room. New-Orleans: Printed on Rea's Power Press, 58 Magazine Street. 1847.
Topic:
Religion--Saint--St. Sebastian  Search this
Control number:
AECI 08800101
Data Source:
Pre-1877 Art Exhibition Catalogue Index
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_aeci_122770