The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, Hans von Aachen, 1590s

Martyrdom of saint sebastian. – the story of three representations goes like this: hans von aachen (1552–1615): altarpiece (1594). – munich, st. Michael’s church. The saint is shown on the right side. Jan harmensz. Muller (1571–1628), after hans von aachen’s altarpiece: engraving (between 1596 and 1603/04, or between 1598 and 1602), 52. 6 × 34. 5 cm. – prints in various graphics collections. The engraving reproduces the altarpiece in reverse, with the saint on the left side. Anonymous painter, after muller’s engraving: this small-scale painting, 65. 0 × 58. 5 cm. – warsaw, national museum. Like the engraving, this painting reproduces the altarpiece in reverse, with the saint on the left side. See the gallery of images below. Object Type: painting. Genre: religious art. Date: 1590s. Dimensions: 65 × 58.5 cm (25.5 × 23 in). Medium: oil on oak wood. Depicted People: Saint Sebastian. Collection: National Museum in Warsaw. Hans von Aachen - Martyrdom of St. Sebastian - M.Ob.812 - National Museum in Warsaw