The work represents the augustinian martyrs liberato, bonifacio, siervo, rústico, rorato, septimio and máximo, who were martyred in africa. The martyrs are kneeling, with their eyes directed towards the sky, from where seven naked angels descend, with floating cloths, palms and crowns of white and red roses in their hands, something very common in the work of juan de sevilla, as symbols of martyrdom. Object Type: painting. Date: between circa 1670 and circa 1695. Dimensions: height: 255 cm (100.3 in); width: 166.5 cm (65.5 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes. Mártires agustinos, de Juan de Sevilla Romero (Museo de Bellas Artes de Granada)
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