1500
oil
panel
From the collection of Accademia Carrara
Portrait of St Sebastian with an Arrow is a 1500 oil by Albrecht Dürer, a Northern Renaissance work, depicting Man, held at Accademia Carrara.
This painting shows a man with long, curly red hair and a red robe. He is sitting at a table with a piece of paper on it. The man is looking at us with a serious expression. The man is wearing a big fur collar and has a bandage on his arm. The background is dark, with some mountains and a river visible behind him. The painting is done in oil paint and uses techniques like chiaroscuro and glazing to create depth and detail. If you're interested in more works by the artist who painted this, look up Albrecht Dürer.
Albrecht Dürer spent his life in Nuremberg, a busy German city where artists traded prints like currency.
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