According to legend, St. Sebastian was born at Narbonne, in Gaul. He became a soldier in Rome and encouraged Marcellian and Marcus, who were sentence of death, to remain firm in their faith. St.

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At the climax moment in the Gospels, when St. Peter declares in Caesarea Philippi ... 24), why would we be surprised at the proximity of martyrdom to Jesus’ Nativity. Jesus has always ...

Italy legend Alessandro Del Piero believes Roma and Paulo Dybala must talk openly and avoid discussing the striker’s transfer situation on the media. Dybala has attracted interest from Turkish ...

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(Mishima, aptly enough, supervised a Japanese translation of D’Annunzio’s play “The Martyrdom of St. Sebastian.”) But none of these men turned suicidal imaginings into a deadly work of ...

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Italy was the pre-eminent force in world club football in the 1980s and 1990s, when AC Milan and Juventus both won multiple European Cups, emulating the successes of the 'Grande' Inter side that ...

This harrowingly beautiful depiction of Saint Sebastian, punctured by arrows and fretted over by anxious cherubs, is simply masterful. Sebastian crumples into a darkened glade, near death ...

120 x 90 cm. (47.2 x 35.4 in.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...