Direkt zum Inhalt
Skip to main content
Collections Menu

The Martyrdom of Saint Cassian

The image depicts a complex scene featuring multiple figures and a variety of activities. In the center, there is a naked male figure bound to a tree, appearing tortured or in pain. Surrounding him are several people, some seem to be praying or venerating him, while others react with gestures of sorrow or outrage. In the background, more figures and a building are visible, from which smoke is rising. Above the scene, a winged figure, possibly representing an angel, hovers. The composition is dyn…
The Martyrdom of Saint Cassian
The image depicts a complex scene featuring multiple figures and a variety of activities. In the center, there is a naked male figure bound to a tree, appearing tortured or in pain. Surrounding him are several people, some seem to be praying or venerating him, while others react with gestures of sorrow or outrage. In the background, more figures and a building are visible, from which smoke is rising. Above the scene, a winged figure, possibly representing an angel, hovers. The composition is dyn…
Paul Troger, Die Marter des heiligen Cassian, um 1751/1753, Öl auf Leinwand, 75 x 45 cm, Belvedere, Wien, Inv.-Nr. 2169
Diese Bilddateien werden ausschließlich für privaten Gebrauch zur Verfügung gestellt. Für jegliche Art von Veröffentlichung/ kommerzieller Nutzung kontaktieren Sie bitte unsere Reproabteilung.
  • The Martyrdom of Saint Cassian

  • Datec. 1751/1753
  • Werkstatt Paul Troger (1698 Welsberg im Pustertal – 1762 Wien)
  • Object typePainting
  • MediumOil on canvas
  • Dimensions
    75 x 45 cm
  • Signatureunlabelled
  • Inventory number2169
  • Locations Currently not on display
    • 1921 Ankauf Stadterweiterungsfonds, Wien
    Contact Provenance Research