Studies for "The Martyrdom of Saint Symphorien" (Saint, Mother, and Proconsul), Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1833 https://t.co/DYkjZpzJxa

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⚜️✨ Finally finished the companion piece for the martyr: the virgin! Iconography on the brain (always). Gosh I love these so much. But whew, now that they're complete, I can get started on that Hannigram dipytch...

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30% of Americans missed their housing payments in June.

Rent is due on Saturday.

Join and allies for a protest in Montebello, TOMORROW at 2pm!

We have two simple demands: and

Armenian Genocide Martyrs Memorial
901 Via San Clemente 90640

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Saints Abdon and Sennen, Martyrs

Illustrious Persian dignitaries, who were brought as captives to Rome, courageously confessed the faith of Christ. They were flogged in the amphitheater, then lions were released to devour them under the persecution of Decius in 250.

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''La Jeune Martyre'' by Paul Delaroche (1855)

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a lil commission for @/MartyrTheWolf ty so much for commissioning me!💕💕💕💕💕💕💕

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The Eight of Swords is somewhere between intrusive thoughts and martyrdom. When I read about how the symbolism of this card is all about how easy it is for the subject to escape their circumstances and they choose not to, well. I thought fuck that patronising bullshit, frankly.

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Today is the Feast of James the Apostle ('the Greater'). James is the patron saint of Spain and is traditionally remembered as the first apostle to be martyred. This hand-coloured engraving is taken from a 1710 edition of the Book of Common Prayer [**H5145.A4 1710]

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For some reason, thought the edit cropping functions when I post images were for the thumb that people see... Nope, it literally crops the image.
My bad. Here are the images so far from my Art Sale.

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Stan Martyrdom <3

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St. James the Greater, Apostle (44)

The first of the Apostles to suffer martyrdom, and the only one whose death is mentioned in Holy Scripture. He was beheaded by Herod Agrippa. He was one of the intimate friends of Our Lord. He preached the Gospel in Judea, Samaria, and Spain.

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to our Foreign Horror series where we talked about New French Extremity films Martyrs and High Tension. We learned quite a bit about France, its history and a new kind of incredibly violent horror film. Now available on Youtube!
https://t.co/AGYf9oeSfM

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"An apt conclusion to the five-act play that has been Protomartyr’s profound, unerring influence on the strange and lonely world of post-punk in the 2010s."

https://t.co/fuen4pqHFH

( - 'Ultimate Success Today')

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yes my favourite ship trope is "we made a promise" that involves one with a martyr complex, both characters devoted to the other's happiness above all else. no i'm not okay thanks for asking

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Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio in 1610 at the age of 39. Here are some of his final paintings, The Denial of St Peter , David with the head of Goliath & The Martyrdom of St Ursula , all done in the last year of his life.

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In the finest and strangest of these, the Young Christian Martyr, her features float on the dark waters of the Tiber, lit by the halo of sainthood.


La Jeune Martyre

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A twisted boss inspired by the "Pietà" of Michelangelo and characters resembling martyrs: uses references in religious art and architecture to create a unique and grim world.

My complete analysis available here: https://t.co/Lk3OmUCTOs

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