![]() ![]() The saint was nailed on an X-shaped cross like the Apostle St. During the last captive exchange the ransom money took too long to reach Algiers and Serapion was killed. ![]() According to the Mercedarians, Serapion made several successful hostage rescues. Ignacio Cano Rivero, Brussels, Bozar Books & Mercatorfonds, 2014, pp. Weinig Spaanse schilders wisten het gedachtegoed van de contrareformatie zo goed te vatten als hij. Brown, Jonathan, Francisco de Zurbarn, Master painter of Seville, in Zurbarn. Hij werd geboren in Fuente de Cantos (Extremadura) en ging in de leer in Sevilla waar hij het grootste deel van zijn leven doorbracht. There are several conflicting accounts of Serapion’s martyrdom-one story has him martyred by pirates off the British coast, another says he was left for dead, recovered and then was killed in Algiers. Francisco de Zurbarn (15981664) is een van de bekendste schilders van de Spaanse barok. This order was founded in Spain to ransom Christians who had been captured by Muslims. He then went to Spain to participate in the Reconquista (the Christian "reconquest" of parts of the Iberian penninsula-today Spain and Portugal-that had been under Islamic rule) before becoming a friar in the Mercedarian Order. Francisco de Zurbarn 1598-1664 /onder leiding van Ignacio Cano Rivero in samenwerking. Accounts conflict about Serapion’s origins-some say that he was born in England, others in Ireland or Scotland. What is known is that he was a soldier in the army of King Richard I (the Lionheart) and later that of Leopold VI, Duke of Austria. ![]()
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