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The Martyrdom of Saint Symphorien, by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780 - 1867)
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The Martyrdom of Saint Symphorien, by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780 - 1867)
This painting, by the French artist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (1780 – 1867), re-creates the story of the arrest and martyrdom of Saint Symphorien (also spelled Symphorian). According to legend, this saint clashed with local authorities in Autun, Gaul (modern France), during the time of Emperor Septimus Severus of Rome (r. 193-211). Septimus’ Severan Dynasty (r. 193-217, 218-235) was much more tolerant toward Christians than the rulers that c…
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