Everybody hail the Defiled Mary
The afterthought of all male martyrdom.

Behind every good man's a messiah story.
I, for one, am as guilty as they come;
After all, I’m my mama’s son.

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The martyrdom of St Thomas Becket and (the not quite but almost St) Thomas of Lancaster, side by side in the fabulous church of St Peter ad Avincula, South Newington. After Lancaster was murdered in 1322 he began to be venerated as a saint.

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The Martyrdom of St. Stephen the Protomartyrのパロ(嘘)
北澤龍模写(このレベルは模写っていわない)
https://t.co/AETVuK8dnm
https://t.co/5xPW6HVncK

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June 29th is the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, commemorating their martyrdom together at Rome under Emperor Nero.

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The Martyrdom of Saint Serapion, Zurbarán.

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Martyrdom of Joseph and Hiram Smith in Carthage jail, June 27th, 1844, by G.W. Fasel and Charles G. Crehen, 1851

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St Kyriakos of Ancona. Helped Helena, mother of Constantine, recover the true cross from under a temple dedicated to Venus. That led to his martyrdom by angry pagans but he had the last laugh. His church in Ancona sits over the site of another temple to Venus.

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"Lamentation over the Dead Christ" - 1470-1474 / "The Body of Christ and the Implements of His Martyrdom" - 1583-1585 / "Lamentation over the Dead Christ" - 1615 / "Ascension of Christ" - 1958

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Two frescoes – the Assumption & scenes of the Martyrdom & removal of the body of St Christopher – which were suffering from damp, had been detached from the walls & taken to Venice in the late C19th. The other frescoes were completely destroyed in the bombing.

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"El Greco!", someone from the street shouted, when looking through the window at the screen in our seminar > anecdotes

The painting in question: El Greco. Martyrdom of St Maurice and the Theban Legion. 1580-1582. El Escorial

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Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio my all time favourite artist ever died in 1610. He was returning to Rome, recalled from exile by a Papal pardon when he died at Port Ercole at the age of 39. The Martyrdom of St Ursula is thought to be his last painting

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Bohemian Illuminator (Prague)
The Martyrdom of Saint Maurice and the Theban Legion
Bohemia (1402)
Illumination on Parchment, 460 x 230 mm.
Martyrology (129 fols.), fol. 94 sup v , left border, second medallion from top: Martyrdom of St. Maurice and the Theban Legion.

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quick and dirty study of il sodoma's martyrdom of st sebastian

its pretty crunchy but idk i had fun

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Ida Rubinstein as Saint Sebastian in The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, 1911

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This boy is on the fast track to martyrdom.

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José Clemente Orozco (1883-1949 Mexican) 'The Martyrdom of Saint Stephen' 1944 I love

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Martyrdom
David Jones

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Romanticism

The Martyrdom of Saint Christine 1895

Vicente Palmaroli y González 1834-1896.
Representation of the Saint in the moment of receiving the palm of martyrdom.

Painting Lovers
Art Lovers
Art

Women In Art

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José Clemente Orozco (1883-1949 Mexican) 'The Martyrdom of Saint Stephen' 1944 I love

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a year on and i’ve kept quiet about some messages in this piece. someone sent a DM saying they read ‘Vaheguru’ from the bricks. good job.

remembering the sacrifices of the sons of the tenth guru. today marks the martyrdom of the younger - read it up

Baaz (2016)

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