St Sebastian Tended by Angels by Giulio Cesare Procaccini

St Sebastian Tended by Angels 1612

abstract painting

possibly oil pastel

oil painting

acrylic on canvas

coffee painting

underpainting

painting painterly

animal drawing portrait

portrait art

watercolor

"St Sebastian Tended by Angels" (1612), a Baroque masterpiece by Giulio Cesare Procaccini, depicts the Christian martyr Saint Sebastian, pierced with arrows, being comforted by angels. The painting's dynamic composition and dramatic lighting emphasize the saint's suffering and the angels' compassionate care. The piece is a prime example of Procaccini's signature style, combining vibrant color with realistic detail. Located at the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, the work showcases the artist's mastery in capturing the emotional weight of religious themes.