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St. Sebastian, from "The Martyr of St. Sebastian" by Leon Bakst

Original price £110.00
Original price £110.00 - Original price £1,171.00
Original price £110.00
Current price £76.00
£76.00 - £819.00
Current price £76.00
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About the Artwork:

Leon Bakst's "The Martyr of St. Sebastian": A Captivating Depiction of Faith, Symbolism, and Artistic Ingenuity

Unveiling the radiant artistry of Leon Bakst's "The Martyr of St. Sebastian," a captivating canvas that transports you to the realm of faith, symbolism, and artistic brilliance. This exquisite reproduction captures the essence of the original, inviting you to immerse yourself in its evocative depths.

Bakst's Techniques: A Symphony of Color and Brushstrokes

In "The Martyr of St. Sebastian," Bakst's masterful brushstrokes dance across the canvas, creating a kaleidoscope of vibrant hues. The rich, saturated colors evoke a sense of ethereal beauty, while the fluid, expressive lines convey the dynamism and emotion of the scene. Bakst's unique style, a fusion of Art Nouveau and Russian folklore, imbues the painting with a timeless allure.

Beyond the Image: Symbolism and Meaning

The identity of the central figure, St. Sebastian, adds layers of symbolism to the artwork. As a martyr who was pierced with arrows, he represents both suffering and redemption. The arrows, depicted with exquisite detail, symbolize the pain and sacrifice he endured for his faith.

Artistic Context: Bakst and the Russian Ballet

"The Martyr of St. Sebastian" reflects Bakst's deep involvement in the Russian ballet. The painting's theatrical composition and vibrant colors evoke the grandeur and spectacle of the stage. Bakst's designs for the Ballets Russes were instrumental in shaping the aesthetic of early 20th-century ballet, leaving an enduring legacy in the world of performing arts.

Feelings Conveyed: Faith, Resilience, and the Triumph of Spirit

Bakst's portrayal of St. Sebastian is not merely a depiction of suffering. It is a testament to the power of faith and the resilience of the human spirit. Despite the arrows piercing his body, Sebastian's eyes radiate a sense of inner peace and determination. This nuanced portrayal makes "The Martyr of St. Sebastian" a moving tribute to the strength of conviction.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures every vibrant hue and intricate detail of Bakst's original. "The Martyr of St. Sebastian" becomes a focal point for inspiration, creating a sense of awe and wonder within your home. Fade-resistant inks ensure the painting's ethereal beauty will remain undimmed for generations.

Let Leon Bakst's "The Martyr of St. Sebastian" ignite your imagination, inspire meaningful conversations, and remind you of the transformative power of art to transcend time and touch the very core of our humanity.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

100+ Year Color Guarantee
Advanced printing methods guarantee vibrant colors that last for decades, ensuring timeless artworks that captivate for generations.

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Custom Sizes & Colors Available
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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com