Sunday 13 February 2011

St. Sebastian


Saint Sebastian
Guido Reni, 17th Century







Saint Sebastian
Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 17th Century







Saint Sebastian 
El Greco, 16th Century
Cathedral of San Antolin, Palencia







St. Sebastian







Sebastiane (1976)





...uses his body to lend eternity to whatever is fleeting, giving visible form to an abstract aesthetic idea... 

Federico Garcia Lorca, from a letter to Salvador Dali





Now playing: Claude Debussy  - Le Martyre de Saint Sebastien, Fragments Symphoniques:  
I. La Cour Des Lys. Prelude
II. Danse Extatique Et Final Du 1er Acte 
III. La Passion 
IV. Le Bon Pasteur

1 comment:

JWC said...

One of my favorite artistic subject matters... I love Ruben's 1614 St. Sebastian