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Frontispiece from The New and Complete Book of Martyrs
XJF275587 Frontispiece from The New and Complete Book of Martyrs by Paul Wright (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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Apostles Crucifixion Kill Martyrdom Oppression Religious Intolerance Stake Martyr
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This print titled "Frontispiece from The New and Complete Book of Martyrs" takes us back to the 18th century, immersing us in a world of religious intolerance and persecution. Created by Paul Wright, an engraver from England, this artwork captures the essence of martyrdom with its powerful imagery. The scene depicted in this print is both haunting and thought-provoking. It showcases apostles facing their impending deaths for their unwavering faith in Jesus Christ. The image portrays individuals being burned at the stake, crucified, and subjected to various forms of oppression. Their faces reflect a mixture of pain, determination, and devotion as they embrace their fate. Through this visual narrative, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these martyrs who stood firm in their beliefs despite facing unimaginable horrors. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder that throughout history many have paid the ultimate price for their faith. The composition skillfully combines elements such as burning stakes, evanglists' symbols, and Christian iconography to convey a sense of solemnity and reverence. Each detail contributes to creating an atmosphere that encourages reflection on themes like religious freedom or oppression. Displayed within private collections today but originally intended for wider audiences during its time period; this print continues to resonate with viewers across generations due to its timeless message about courageously standing up for one's beliefs even when faced with death itself.
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