CECCO DEL CARAVAGGIO
(active in the 1610s in Rome)

Martyrdom of St Sebastian

1611-12
Oil on canvas, 124 x 163 cm
Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw

This painting was previously attributed to Bartolomeo Manfredi or Paolo Finoglia, although it is a rather typical work by Cecco with numerous elements that can be found in his other works. For example, we can cite the figure of the soldier, readily recognizable as one of the painter's creatures.