Saint Sebastian (Bernini)

Saint Sebastian is an early sculpture by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Executed in 1617 and 1618, it features the Christian martyr Saint Sebastian pinned to a tree, his flesh filled with arrows. It is smaller than life size. The sculpture is part of the Carmen Cervera's private collection and is currently shown in the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid.^[1]

Saint Sebastian
Artist	Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Year	1617–18
Catalogue	4
Type	Sculpture
Medium	Marble
Subject	Saint Sebastian
Dimensions	98 x 42 cm
Location	Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (Carmen Cervera collection), Madrid
Coordinates	40°24′58″N 3°41′42″W

See also

• List of works by Gian Lorenzo Bernini