Martyrdom Collection (page 5)

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

The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, c. 1620/1621. Creator: Jacob Jordaens
The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, c. 1620/1621

Christian Martyrs, 1869/1871. Creator: Gustave Doré
Christian Martyrs, 1869/1871

Sketch for the church of Saint-Laurent : St Laurence's martyrdom, c.1817. Creator: Pierre-Félix Trézel
Sketch for the church of Saint-Laurent : St Laurence's martyrdom, c.1817. (Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint-Laurent : Saint Laurent conduit au martyre)

The Stoning of Saint Stephen, c. 1470/1475. Creator: Master with the Banderoles
The Stoning of Saint Stephen, c. 1470/1475

Ain Man ward mit ainer Puren... c. 1503. Creator: Master of the Legend Scenes
Ain Man ward mit ainer Puren... c. 1503

Ein man wardt auff ain Rad... c. 1503. Creator: Master of the Legend Scenes
Ein man wardt auff ain Rad... c. 1503

The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine, c. 1500. Creator: Master MZ
The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine, c. 1500

Ein Briester wardt gefanngen... c. 1503. Creator: Master of the Legend Scenes
Ein Briester wardt gefanngen... c. 1503

The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence. Creator: Lodovico Carracci
The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence

Dying Saint Cecilia hears a celestial concert, 1869. Creator: Guérin, Prosper (1838-1912)
Dying Saint Cecilia hears a celestial concert, 1869. Found in the collection of the Musee des Beaux-arts, Rouen

S. Laurentius Martyr. Creator: Antonius Wierix
S. Laurentius Martyr

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

Saints Maximilian, Stephen, and Valentine, 1514. Creator: Wolf Traut
Saints Maximilian, Stephen, and Valentine, 1514

Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian. Creator: Unknown
Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Jacques-du-Haut-le-Pas : Martyre de Saint Jacques, c.1860
Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint-Jacques-du-Haut-le-Pas : Martyre de Saint Jacques, c.1860. Sketch for the Saint-Jacques-du-Haut-Pas church (5th arrondissement of Paris)

Sketch for the chapel of Sainte-Suzanne in the church of Saint-Roch in Paris, c.1857. Left: Empress Prisca with the body of St Susanna

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Jacques-Saint-Christophe de la Villette : Le Martyre de... c.1843
Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint-Jacques-Saint-Christophe de la Villette : Le Martyre de Saint Christophe, c.1843. Sketch for the Church of Saint-Jacques-Saint-Christophe-de-la-Villette

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Jacques-Saint-Christophe de la Villette : Martyre de Saint... c.1843
Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint-Jacques-Saint-Christophe de la Villette : Martyre de Saint-Jacques, c.1843. Sketch for the Church of Saint-Jacques-Saint-Christophe-de-la-Villette

Esquisse pour l'église de Pierrefitte : Saint Gervais et saint Protais conduits au...c.1875-1877
Esquisse pour l'eglise de Pierrefitte : Saint Gervais et saint Protais conduits au martyre, between 1875 and 1877. Sketch for the church of Pierrefitte (Seine-Saint-Denis)

The Annunciation with Saint Peter Martyr, ca 1442. Creator: Angelico, Fra Giovanni, da Fiesole (ca. 1400-1455)
The Annunciation with Saint Peter Martyr, ca 1442. Found in the collection of the San Marco, Florence

The Martyrdom of Saints Cosmas and Damian (Predella of the Annalena Altarpiece), c. 1440. Found in the collection of the San Marco, Florence

Esquisse pour l'église Notre-Dame-de-Lorette : Le martyre de saint Etienne, 1836. Creator: Auguste Couder
Esquisse pour l'eglise Notre-Dame-de-Lorette : Le martyre de saint Etienne, 1836. The martyrdom of St Stephen

The Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew; The Conversion of Saint Paul, 1590/1595. Creator: Jacopo Palma
The Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew; The Conversion of Saint Paul, 1590/1595

Esquisse pour l'église Saint-Eustache : Saint Jean Népomucène, martyr du secret de... c.1826-1828
Esquisse pour l'eglise Saint-Eustache : Saint Jean Nepomucene, martyr du secret de la confession, between 1826 and 1828

Saint Cecilia Playing the Viol, c. 1616-1617. Creator: Domenichino (1581-1641)
Saint Cecilia Playing the Viol, c. 1616-1617. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

The Ten Martyrs of Crete, between 1668 and 1800. Creator: Cretan School
The Ten Martyrs of Crete, between 1668 and 1800

Eight saints. Creator: Moscow School
Eight saints

Saint John warrior. Creator: Moscow School
Saint John warrior

Saint Nikita, the stylite of Pereyaslav. Creator: Russian School
Saint Nikita, the stylite of Pereyaslav

In You Rejoiceth, between 1615 and 1648. Creator: Franghias Kavertzas
In You Rejoiceth, between 1615 and 1648

Saint John the Baptist, between 1600 and 1700. Creator: Serbian School
Saint John the Baptist, between 1600 and 1700

Saint John the Baptist, between 1600 and 1700. Creator: Serbian School
Saint John the Baptist, between 1600 and 1700

Joan of Arc Standing at the Altar at Reims Cathedral, c. 1844. Creator: Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Joan of Arc Standing at the Altar at Reims Cathedral, c. 1844

Saint Charalampe and scenes from his life, between 1700 and 1800. Creator: Greek School
Saint Charalampe and scenes from his life, between 1700 and 1800

Beheading of Saint John the Baptist and Herod's Feast, between 1600 and 1650. Creator: Greek School
Beheading of Saint John the Baptist and Herod's Feast, between 1600 and 1650

Saint John the Baptist, 1702. Creator: Bulgarian School
Saint John the Baptist, 1702

Saint Panteleon and Saint Hermolaos, 1647. Creator: Greek School
Saint Panteleon and Saint Hermolaos, 1647

Saint John the Baptist. Creator: Moscow School
Saint John the Baptist

Les quarante martyrs de Sébaste, 4th century CE?. Creator: Nikitarea
Les quarante martyrs de Sebaste, 4th century CE?. The Forty Martyrs of Sebaste. The Holy Forty stand barefoot on the ice. One of them collapses in the arms of his neighbours

Menology of the month of October, between 1750 and 1800. Creator: Novgorod school
Menology of the month of October, between 1750 and 1800

Menology of the month of October, between 1750 and 1800. Creator: Novgorod school
Menology of the month of October, between 1750 and 1800

Menology of the month of October, between 1750 and 1800. Creator: Novgorod school
Menology of the month of October, between 1750 and 1800

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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.