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St Sebastian (Bohumil Kubishta painting)


St Sebastian is a 20th-century painting by the Bohemian artist Bohumil Kubišta.Saint Sebastian was a Christian matryr. It is held in the National Gallery in Prague.

The picture is painted on in oils on canvas and has dimensions of 98 x 74,5 cm. It is one of the most important works of Bohumil Kubishta, member of the pre-First World War Czech avant-garde. Unlike traditional Christian interpretations of the theme of suffering of the Christian martyr, Bohumil Kubishta combines cubist forms and expressiveness, but integrates spiritual strength.



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