St Sebastian (Perugino, Hermitage)
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Saint Sebastian | |
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Artist | Perugino |
Year | 1493-1494 |
Medium | oil on panel |
Dimensions | 53,3 cm × 39,5 cm (210 in × 156 in) |
Location | Hermitage, St Petersburg |
St Sebastian is one of several paintings of Saint Sebastian by Perugino. It shows him three-quarter length and is signed "P[I]E[T]RUS PERUSINUS PINXIT" (Peter of Perugia painted [this]) on the arrow in his neck. It was painted in 1493–1494. It is now in the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Vittoria Garibaldi, Perugino, in Pittori del Rinascimento, Scala, Florence, 2004 (Italian) (ISBN 888117099X)