Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew

Artist: Bartolome Carducho
Artwork: Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew
Description: This is a preparatory drawing for an altarpiece in the church of San Gines in Madrid. The painting depicts the martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew, who was flayed alive. The executioner is shown in the foreground, while the saint is shown in the background, being held by two men. The painting is in a dark and somber style, and the figures are depicted with great detail.
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