Francisco de Zurbarán · 1628
Saint Serapion
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The Mercedarian martyr hangs by his wrists from ropes against a black ground, head fallen to his shoulder, in a great cream-white habit with the Order's red shield and a slip of paper naming him at lower right. Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford.
Up to 12 × 13.8 in · portrait
Size
Larger sizes are unavailable for this painting because the source scan's resolution wouldn't print at gallery quality.
Format & finish
Archival cotton canvas stretched over a wooden frame. Ready to hang as-is. No external frame.
Scale next to a 5'10" person
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Materials & quality
›Canvas & inks
Giclée-printed on archival cotton canvas with fade-resistant pigment inks, hand-stretched over wooden bars. Gallery-wrapped — ready to hang with no extra frame needed.
›Floater frame
Hand-finished solid wood floater frame in five finishes. The canvas sits inside with a clean shadow gap — the way galleries hang contemporary canvas.
›Posters
Premium archival paper — 200 gsm soft matte or 230 gsm vibrant glossy. Ships flat or rolled, ready for your own frame.
›Faithful to the source
Printed from the highest-resolution museum and archive scans available. Each painting's maximum size is capped at what its source scan can support at gallery quality.
The story of Saint Serapion
The work was commissioned by the Mercedarian Order to hang in the De Profundis funerary hall of their monastery in Seville.
Adapted from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Francisco de Zurbarán
Francisco de Zurbarán was a Spanish Baroque painter. He is known primarily for his religious paintings depicting monks, nuns, and martyrs, and for his still-lifes. Zurbarán gained the nickname "Spanish Caravaggio", owing to the forceful use of chiaroscuro in which he excelled.
All Francisco de Zurbarán prints →Biography adapted from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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