Martyrdom Collection (page 4)

Miracle de St. Clement, 1869-1925. Creator: Antoon Derkinderen
Miracle de St. Clement, 1869-1925

St. Paraskeve Pyatnitsa, unknown date. Creator: Unknown
St. Paraskeve Pyatnitsa, unknown date

St Sebastian, 1655-1665. Creator: Juan Carreno de Miranda
St Sebastian, 1655-1665

Saints Christophorus and Erasmus, each with a coat of arms, 1510-1550. Creator: Sebald Beham
Saints Christophorus and Erasmus, each with a coat of arms, 1510-1550. Erasmus is holding his entrails wound on a windlass. Possibly by Hans Sebald Beham

Saint Cecilia, Second Quarter of the 17th century. Creator: De Rosa (Annella di Massimo), Diana (1602-1643)
Saint Cecilia, Second Quarter of the 17th century. Private Collection

Saint Cyriacus refuses Idolatry (Cyriacus altar from St. Kunibert in Cologne), after 1532. Private Collection

Saint Cyriacus is led to Prison (Cyriacus altar from St. Kunibert in Cologne), after 1532. Private Collection

Pope Marcellus ordains Cyriacus as a Deacon (Cyriacus altar from St. Kunibert in Cologne), after 153 Creator: Bruyn
Pope Marcellus ordains Cyriacus as a Deacon (Cyriacus altar from St. Kunibert in Cologne), after 1532. Private Collection

The Explosion of Gunboat nr 2, under Command of Jan van Speijk, off Antwerp, 5 February 1831, 1832

L'Exposition des oeuvres d'art mutilees ou provenant des regions devastees... 1916. Creator: Unknown
L'Exposition des oeuvres d'art mutilees ou provenant des regions devastees; Tete et fragments du Saint Tarcisius, de Falguiere (chateau de Gerbeviller), 1916

Saint Sebastian, c.1460. Creator: Master ES
Saint Sebastian, c.1460

Saint Catherine of Alexandria, 1500-1530. Creator: Francesco Zaganelli
Saint Catherine of Alexandria, 1500-1530

Saint Ignatius of Antioch, 1460-1499. Creator: Anon
Saint Ignatius of Antioch, 1460-1499

Saint Sebastian, 1460-1499. Creator: Anon
Saint Sebastian, 1460-1499

Death of St Cecilia, c.1600. Creator: Anon
Death of St Cecilia, c.1600. Copy after Hieronymus Wierix

Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, with Two Benedictine Nuns, c.1425. Creator: Jacobello del Fiore
Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, with Two Benedictine Nuns, c.1425. Other Title(s): The Martyrdom of St Lawrence, with two Dominican Nuns

Saint Agatha Visited in Prison by Saint Peter, c. 1650. Creator: Bellis, Antonio de (c. 1616-c. 1660)
Saint Agatha Visited in Prison by Saint Peter, c. 1650. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist, ca 1564. Creator: Pino (Marco da Siena), Marco (1521-1583)
The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist, ca 1564. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Saint John the Baptist, 1635-1640. Creator: Fracanzano, Cesare (1605-1651)
Saint John the Baptist, 1635-1640. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Saint Sebastian, 1655-1657. Creator: Preti, Mattia (1613-1699)
Saint Sebastian, 1655-1657. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Saint Sebastian Tended by the Pious Women, 1615. Creator: Schedone (Schidone), Bartolomeo (1570-1615)
Saint Sebastian Tended by the Pious Women, 1615. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Saint Sebastian, ca 1521-1525. Creator: Garofalo, Benvenuto Tisi da (1481-1559)
Saint Sebastian, ca 1521-1525. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Saints Cosmas and Damian, c. 1620-1630. Creator: Caracciolo, Giovanni Battista (1578-1635)
Saints Cosmas and Damian, c. 1620-1630. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

Santa Giustina de Borromeis, ca 1475. Creator: Bellini, Giovanni (1430-1516)
Santa Giustina de Borromeis, ca 1475. Found in the collection of the Museo Bagatti Valsecchi, Milano

The Virgin Adoring the Christ Child with Saint John the Baptist and Two Angels, Last quarter of 15th century. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

The Stoning of Saint Stephen, 1603-1604. Creator: Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609)
The Stoning of Saint Stephen, 1603-1604. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Virgin and Child with Saints John the Baptist and Sebastian (Pala Casio), 1500. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Saint Sebastian Tended by Saint Irene, ca 1649. Creator: La Tour, Georges, de (1583-1652)
Saint Sebastian Tended by Saint Irene, ca 1649. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Saint John the Baptist, ca 1624-1625. Creator: Valentin de Boullogne (1591-1632)
Saint John the Baptist, ca 1624-1625. Found in the collection of the Musee de l'Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Saint Mitophan et le dieu mars... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Saint Mitophan et le dieu mars... 19th century. Saint Mitrophan and the god Mars resting from the fatigues of war

Meeting of the Betrothed Couple and the Departure of the Pilgrims (The Legend of Saint)
Meeting of the Betrothed Couple and the Departure of the Pilgrims (The Legend of Saint Ursula), 1495-1500. Found in the collection of the Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

Return of the Ambassadors (The Legend of Saint Ursula), 1495-1500. Creator: Carpaccio, Vittore (1460-1526)
Return of the Ambassadors (The Legend of Saint Ursula), 1495-1500. Found in the collection of the Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

Saint George with Scenes from His Life, 1516. Creator: Carpaccio, Vittore (1460-1526)
Saint George with Scenes from His Life, 1516. Found in the collection of the Basilica di San Giorgio Maggiore, Venezia

Consecration of Saint Stephen as deacon, 1511. Creator: Carpaccio, Vittore (1460-1526)
Consecration of Saint Stephen as deacon, 1511. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

The Martyrdom of Saint George, ca. 1575. Creator: Coxcie (Coxie), Michiel (1499-1592)
The Martyrdom of Saint George, ca. 1575. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

The Martyrdom of Saint George, ca. 1575. Creator: Coxcie (Coxie), Michiel (1499-1592)
The Martyrdom of Saint George, ca. 1575. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, 1575. Creator: Coxcie (Coxie), Michiel (1499-1592)
The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, 1575. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Saint Christopher, 1490. Creator: Massys, Quentin (1466-1530)
Saint Christopher, 1490. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Christ on the Cross with Saint Catherine of Siena, Saint Dominic and an Angel, 1622-1627. Found in the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Saint Sebastian, 1615-1620. Creator: Giovanni Lanfranco
Saint Sebastian, 1615-1620

Under the Arena, after Carl Von Piloty, c1880-83. Creator: W Hecht
'Under the Arena, after Carl Von Piloty'. From "Modern Artists" by F.G.Dumas. [J.S.Virtue & Co Ltd, London, c1880]

Der Schatzbehalter oder Schrein der waren Reichtümer des Heils und ewige Seligkeit, 1491
Der Schatzbehalter oder Schrein der waren Reichtumer des Heils und ewige Seligkeit, 1491. Treasure Box or Shrine of the True Riches of Salvation and Eternal Blessedness

The Martyrdom of Saint Barbara, c. 1450. Creator: Master ES
The Martyrdom of Saint Barbara, c. 1450

Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, c. 1450/1460. Creator: Master ES
Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, c. 1450/1460

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Merri : Prédication de saint Denis et conversion des... 1873
Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint-Merri : Predication de saint Denis et conversion des Gaulois. Decollation de saint Denis. Christ en croix. Saint Rustique et saint Eleuthere. 1873

Jeanne d'Arc: La Pucelle d'Orléans, 1769. Creator: Antoine de Marcenay Ghuy
Jeanne d'Arc: La Pucelle d'Orleans, 1769

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Bernard-de-la-Chapelle : Sainte Denis prêchant. Martyre... 1866
Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint-Bernard-de-la-Chapelle : Sainte Denis prechant. Martyre de Saint Denis et de ses compagnons, Saint Rustique et Saint Eleuthere, 1866

The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, c. 1620. Creator: Aegidius Sadeler II
The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, c. 1620

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"Martyrdom: A Testament of Faith and Sacrifice" In the hallowed halls of St Albans Abbey in 1802, a profound sense lingers, echoing the stories of those who gave their lives for their beliefs. As we gaze upon Fra Angelico's masterpiece depicting St Peter ordaining St Stephen Deacon in the mid-15th century, we are reminded of the courage and devotion that led these early Christian martyrs to face persecution with unwavering resolve. The canvas comes alive with "The Young Martyr" painted by an unknown artist in 1855. The haunting beauty captured on this oil painting tells a tale of innocence lost as a young soul embraces martyrdom rather than renouncing her faith. Similarly, Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux's "La Jeune Martyre" from the same year portrays another young martyr whose tragic fate serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made throughout history. "The Burning Of Cranmer, " depicted around 1850, transports us to a time when religious conflicts ran deep. This chilling scene reminds us that even prominent figures like Thomas Cranmer were not exempt from persecution for their beliefs. As we delve into historical engravings such as "St George's Battle with the Dragon" published in 1882 or posters warning against illegal oaths from 1834 onwards, we witness how martyrdom extended beyond religious contexts. These depictions reveal individuals standing firm against oppression and injustice at great personal cost. Engravings like "St. Cornelius" and portraits such as William Tyndale's capture moments frozen in time where steadfastness prevailed over fear. They serve as testaments to those who dared challenge societal norms and paid dearly for it. Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones' depiction of St George slaying the dragon further exemplifies martyrdom through its allegorical nature. It symbolizes triumph over evil forces that seek to suppress truth and freedom.