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St Sebastian

Also known as: St Sebastian; primary name: St Sebastian
Details: individual; saint/martyr; Roman; Male
Life dates: -3rdC(late)
Biography: Christian saint and martyr; he was beaten to death upon confronting Diocletian, after having survived being shot at by arrows.

370 related objects

albarello

Museum number: 1885,0508.25 |
Production date: 1540-1570 |
Production place: Made in:Faenza

book; print; title-page

Museum number: 1949,0411.4968 |
Producer name: Print made by:Hans Burgkmair the ElderPublished by:Sigmund Grimm |
Production date: 1521 |
Production place: Published in:Augsburg

booklet

Museum number: 2008,4118.29 |
Authority: BIOG145550 Issuer:Stonewall |
Production date: 2008 |
Production place: Issued in:British Isles

cross pendant

Museum number: 1978,1002.120 |
Production date: 18thC |
Production place: Made in:GermanyMade in:Austria

crucifix

Museum number: 1902,0916.1 |
Production date: 16thC |
Production place: Made in:France

drawing

Museum number: SL,5218.137 |
Producer name: BIOG34285 Drawn by:Hans von Kulmbach |
Production date: 1516

drawing

Museum number: 1936,0509.37 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Jean Honoré FragonardAfter:Pierre Puget |
Production date: 1761

drawing

Museum number: SL,5226.32 |
Producer name: BIOG30014 After:Guercino |
Production date: 1616-1666

drawing

Museum number: 1907,0717.5 |
Producer name: BIOG48572 Drawn by:Domenico Tintoretto |
Production date: 1577-1637

drawing; album

Museum number: 1862,0809.47 |
Producer name: BIOG41002 Drawn by:Palma Giovane |
Production date: 1563-1628

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.1356 |
Producer name: BIOG37145 After:Carlo Maratti |
Production date: 1640-1713

drawing

Museum number: 1930,0414.3 |
Producer name: BIOG23037 Drawn by:Hendrik de Clerck |
Production date: 1600

drawing

Museum number: 1936,0509.48 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Jean Honoré FragonardAfter:Anthony van Dyck |
Production date: 1761

drawing

Museum number: 1910,0212.212 |
Producer name: BIOG52265 Drawn by:Anthony van Dyck |
Production date: 1615-1620

drawing; offset

Museum number: T,12.59 |
Producer name: BIOG37145 Circle/School of:Carlo Maratti |
Production date: 1640-1713

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.234 |
Producer name: Drawn by:AnonymousFormerly attributed to:Michelangelo Anselmi |
Production date: 16thC

drawing

Museum number: 1910,1013.2 |
Producer name: BIOG22859 Drawn by:Lodovico Cigoli |
Production date: 1574-1613

drawing

Museum number: Pp,1.15 |
Producer name: BIOG35943 Circle/School of:Filippino Lippi |
Production date: 1472-1504

drawing

Museum number: 1949,0411.120 |
Producer name: BIOG45169 Drawn by:Hans Schäufelein |
Production date: 1522

drawing; sketch-book

Museum number: 1855,0811.9 |
Producer name: BIOG19119 Drawn by:Jacopo Bellini |
Production date: 1440-1470

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.804 |
Producer name: BIOG37145 Drawn by:Carlo Maratti |
Production date: 1640-1713

drawing; album

Museum number: 1862,0809.20 |
Producer name: BIOG41002 Drawn by:Palma Giovane |
Production date: 1563-1628

drawing

Museum number: 1931,0511.59 |
Producer name: BIOG29994 Drawn by:Giovanni Antonio Guardi |
Production date: 1711-1760

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.618 |
Producer name: BIOG232706 Drawn by:Tommaso Bona |
Production date: 1595

drawing

Museum number: SL,5214.239 |
Producer name: BIOG41002 After:Palma Giovane |
Production date: 1559-1628

drawing

Museum number: 1965,1009.4 |
Producer name: BIOG29025 Drawn by:Niccolo Giolfino |
Production date: 1491-1555

drawing

Museum number: 1854,0628.10 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Hans von AachenAfter:Paolo Veronese |
Production date: 1584-1585

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.84 |
Producer name: BIOG26778 Drawn by:Pietro Faccini |
Production date: 1577-1602

drawing

Museum number: 1885,0509.1613 |
Producer name: BIOG48969 Drawn by:Cosmè Tura |
Production date: 1460

drawing

Museum number: 1927,0225.2 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1505

drawing; sketch-book

Museum number: 1855,0811.10 |
Producer name: BIOG19119 Drawn by:Jacopo Bellini |
Production date: 1440-1470

drawing

Museum number: Ff,1.92 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Antonio Domenico GabbianiAfter:Parmigianino |
Production date: 1667-1726

drawing

Museum number: Ff,1.34 |
Producer name: Office/studio of:Lorenzo CostaFormerly attributed to:Lo Spagna |
Production date: 1475-1535

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.617 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Jan SoensFormerly attributed to:Francesco Vanni |
Production date: 1594

drawing; album

Museum number: 1862,0809.134 |
Producer name: BIOG41002 Drawn by:Palma Giovane |
Production date: 1563-1628

drawing

Museum number: T,13.64 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 16thC

drawing

Museum number: 1895,0915.964 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1490-1500

drawing

Museum number: SL,5226.4 |
Producer name: BIOG41002 Circle/School of:Palma Giovane |
Production date: 1559-1628

drawing

Museum number: 1895,0915.800 |
Producer name: BIOG19118 Attributed to:Giovanni Bellini |
Production date: 1444-1507

drawing; print study

Museum number: 1882,1209.629 |
Producer name: BIOG25614 Drawn by:John Doyle (HB) |
Production date: 1847

drawing

Museum number: SL,5237.48 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Drawn by:Anonymous |
Production date: 16thC

drawing

Museum number: 1946,0713.508 |
Producer name: BIOG44390 Drawn by:Giovanni Battista della Rovere |
Production date: 1602

drawing; sketch-book

Museum number: 1862,0712.421 |
Producer name: BIOG17760 Drawn by:Amico Aspertini |
Production date: 1530-1540

drawing; print

Museum number: 1985,0713.46 |
Producer name: Print made by:Giovanni Benedetto CastiglioneCircle/School of:Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione |
Production date: 1645-1664

drawing

Museum number: SL,5224.36 |
Producer name: BIOG21756 Circle/School of:Luca Cambiaso |
Production date: 1542-1585

drawing; sketch-book

Museum number: 1957,1214.207.16 |
Producer name: BIOG52265 Drawn by:Anthony van Dyck |
Production date: 1614-1641

drawing

Museum number: 1885,0509.1612 |
Producer name: BIOG31809 Drawn by:Hans Holbein the Elder |
Production date: 1497-1500

drawing

Museum number: 1900,0717.32 |
Producer name: BIOG44977 Attributed to:Girolamo da Santacroce |
Production date: 1480-1556

drawing

Museum number: T,4.36 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Nicolaus MosmanAfter:Guercino |
Production date: 1744-1787

figure

Museum number: 1903,0810.1 |
Production date: 1490-1510 |
Production place: Made in:Marches, TheMade in:Pesaro

intaglio; finger-ring

Museum number: .568 |
Production date: 17thC

medal

Museum number: 1992,0113.1838 |
Production date: 19thC-20thC

medal

Museum number: 1992,0113.5680 |
Production date: 19thC-20thC

medal

Museum number: M.2141 |
Production place: Made in:Netherlands

medal

Museum number: 1992,0113.5980 |
Production date: 19thC-20thC

medal

Title: Saint Sebastian |
Museum number: 2002,0724.1 |
Producer name: Designed by:Peter SzanyiModelled by:Peter Szanyi |
Production date: 1999 |
Production place: Made in:Hungary

medal

Museum number: 1992,0113.1906 |
Production date: 19thC-20thC

medal

Museum number: 1992,0113.5695 |
Production date: 19thC-20thC

medal

Museum number: 1992,0113.1839 |
Producer name: BIOG103242 Made by:L Bernini |
Production date: 19thC-20thC |
Production place: Made in:Italy

medal

Museum number: 1992,0113.5981 |
Production date: 19thC-20thC

medal

Museum number: 1992,0113.4784 |
Production date: 19thC-20thC

medal

Museum number: 1992,0113.1840 |
Production date: 19thC-20thC |
Production place: Made in:Italy

medal

Museum number: 1992,0113.5983 |
Production date: 19thC-20thC

medal

Museum number: 1992,0113.5982 |
Production date: 19thC-20thC

medallion

Museum number: 1922,0512.28

niello plate

Museum number: 1845,0825.24 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1450-1500

niello plate

Museum number: 1845,0825.26-37 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1450-1500

niello print

Museum number: 1895,0915.140 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousAttributed to:Peregrino da Cesena |
Production date: 1480-1500 |
Production place: Made in:Bologna (province)

pax

Museum number: 1856,0623.94 |
Production date: 1500 |
Production place: Made in:France |
Findspot: Excavated/Findspot:France

photographic print

Museum number: 1861,1109.721 |
Producer name: After:Lorenzo CostaAfter:Raphael

pilgrim badge

Museum number: 1913,0619.9 |
Cultures/periods: x14221 Medieval |
Production date: 400-1500

pilgrim badge; pendant

Museum number: 1997,0105.5 |
Production date: 1500-1525 |
Production place: Made in:GermanyMade in:Netherlands |
Findspot: Found/Acquired:London (England)

pilgrim badge; pendant

Museum number: 1890,0207.157 |
Cultures/periods: x41047 Post-Medieval |
Production date: 19thC

plaque; relief

Museum number: 1856,0623.168 |
Cultures/periods: x41036 Late Medieval |
Production date: 1450-1500 |
Production place: Made in:Italy

plaquette

Museum number: 1915,1216.34 |
Producer name: BIOG75087 Made by:Moderno |
Production date: 16thC(early) |
Production place: Made in:Italy

plaquette

Museum number: 1915,1216.220 |
Producer name: BIOG75087 Made by:Moderno |
Production date: 16thC(early) |
Production place: Made in:Italy

plaquette

Museum number: 1915,1216.40 |
Producer name: BIOG75087 Made by:Moderno |
Production date: 16thC(early) |
Production place: Made in:Italy

plaquette

Museum number: 1915,1216.185 |
Production date: 1500 |
Production place: Made in:Germany

plaquette

Museum number: 1890,1001.1 |
Production date: 16thC |
Production place: Made in:Spain

plaquette

Museum number: 1918,0504.9 |
Producer name: BIOG75087 Made by:Moderno |
Production date: 16thC(early) |
Production place: Made in:Italy

plaquette

Museum number: 1895,0116.3 |
Producer name: BIOG75087 Made by:Moderno |
Production date: 16thC(early) |
Production place: Made in:Italy

plate

Museum number: 1878,1230.438 |
Producer name: After:Girolamo GengaAfter:Luca Signorelli |
Production date: 1525-1535 |
Production place: Made in:UrbinoMade in:Castel Durante

print

Title: The Last Judgement |
Museum number: 1893,1018.82 |
Producer name: Print made by:Conrad Martin MetzAfter:Michelangelo |
Production date: 1803

print

Title: St Sébastien Salon de 1875 |
Museum number: 1878,0713.219 |
Producer name: After:Eugène Romain ThirionPrint made by:Goupil |
Production date: 1875-1878 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)Published in:Berlin (city)

print; satirical print

Title: Martyrdom of St. Sebastian. Political Sketches |
Museum number: 1856,0510.610 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Doyle (HB)Printed by:A Ducôte |
Production date: 1837 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Martyre de St. Sebastien Galerie Impériale de l'Ermitage |
Museum number: 1859,1008.30 |
Producer name: After:GuercinoPrint made by:Eugène Huot |
Production date: 1845-1847

print

Title: St Sébastien Les Artistes Anciens et Modernes |
Museum number: 1889,0608.413 |
Producer name: Print made by:Eugène LerouxAfter:Eugène Delacroix |
Production date: 1861 |
Production place: Printed in:Paris (France)

print

Title: Der heil. Sebastian von Antonio Allegri gen. Corre Die Vorzüglichsten Gemälde der Königlichen Galerie |
Museum number: 1852,1009.356 |
Producer name: Print made by:Franz HanfstänglAfter:Antonio Correggio |
Production date: 1836

print

Title: Märtyrertod des Hl. Sebastian Le Martyre de St. Sébastien |
Museum number: 1866,1013.447 |
Producer name: After:Anthony van DyckPrint made by:Simon Braun |
Production date: 1820-1844 |
Production place: Published in:Munich

print

Title: Königlich Baierischer Gemälde-Saal zu München und Schleissheim in Steindruck |
Museum number: 1854,1020.1383 |
Producer name: After:Gerard van HonthorstPrint made by:Ferdinand Piloty I |
Production date: 1817-1823

print; newspaper/periodical

Title: Saint Sébastian, martyr |
Museum number: 2011,7002.13 |
Producer name: After:Théodule RibotBlock cut by:Henry Linton |
Production date: 1865

print

Museum number: X,4.129 |
Producer name: BIOG21725 Print made by:Jacques Callot |
Production date: 1631-1633

print

Museum number: 1837,0408.177 |
Producer name: Print made by:Étienne PicartAfter:Antonio Correggio |
Production date: 1665-1700

print

Museum number: 1845,0809.1149 |
Producer name: BIOG17210 Print made by:Albrecht Altdorfer |
Production date: 1512

print

Museum number: E,4.101 |
Producer name: BIOG24299 Print made by:Albrecht Dürer |
Production date: 1501

print

Museum number: 1852,0612.35 |
Producer name: BIOG45169 Attributed to:Hans Schäufelein |
Production date: 1520-1540

print

Museum number: U,2.94 |
Producer name: Print made by:Agostino CarracciAfter:Francesco Francia |
Production date: 1580

print

Title: S. Sebastiano |
Museum number: 1871,0429.490 |
Producer name: Published by:Carlo LosiAfter:Palma Giovane |
Production date: 1600

print

Title: St Sebastian and St Catherine of Alexandria |
Museum number: 1859,0709.2949 |
Producer name: After:Hieronymus WierixPrint made by:Antonius Wierix |
Production date: 1604

print

Museum number: 1973,U.583 |
Producer name: BIOG26040 Print made by:Jean Duvet |
Production date: 1550-1555