Saint Sebastian Released | Melchior de la Mars | 1620 Size:16"x20" It was created in the

It was created in the early 16th century

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referring to the culminating event of a three-day carnival in Madrid ending on Ash Wednesday

sleeping woman in a flowing white gown

Saint Sebastian Released | Melchior de la Mars | 1620 Size:16"x20" It was created in theThis painting by Melchior de la Mars, titled "Saint Sebastian Released by the Roman Widow Irene and her Servant" from the 1620s, depicts a poignant moment of the Christian martyr Saint Sebastian. In the scene, Saint Sebastian, bound to a tree and pierced by numerous arrows, is being tended to by the Roman widow Irene and her servant. Irene is shown carefully untying the ropes that bind Saint Sebastian, while her servant assists her. An angel,