Detail of the dying Sebastian, Józef Mehoffer, between 1898 and 1899

The cut-out shows the martyrdom of st sebastian. His upper body is pierced by arrows. Unlike usual, he is not tied to a tree or a column; he lies dying in a flowerbed. A mourning woman holds his head. Object Type: painting. Genre: Art Nouveau. Date: between 1898 and 1899. Place of creation: en:Fribourg, Switzerland. Medium: stained glass. Collection: nave-aisle. Cathedral Fribourg vitrail Maertyrer 07