Martyrdom of Saint Agatha

Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Artwork: Martyrdom of Saint Agatha
Description: This painting depicts the martyrdom of Saint Agatha, a Christian virgin who was tortured and killed for her faith. She is shown kneeling in the center of the painting, with her breasts cut off and a sword pointing at her neck. Above her, in heaven, the Virgin Mary and Child are seated with God the Father and the Holy Spirit. On the ground, a group of soldiers and executioners look on as Saint Agatha is martyred.
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