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Monks burned at the stake and the cruel deeds of Pope Urban VI
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Monks burned at the stake and the cruel deeds of Pope Urban VI

Simon Fokke · 1722 - 1784 · etching; paper

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Voorstellingen uit de wereldgeschiedenis. Boven: Op een podium in de buitenlucht worden vier monniken aan de schandpaal verbrand. Onder: Onder bevel van paus Urbanus VI kelen drie soldaten een man. Twee voorstellingen van één plaat, respectievelijk genummerd: CXLIII en CCXLIV. Het blad is linksboven gemerkt: IX.D.

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printboekillustratieUrbanus VImonk(s), friar(s)seeking death
Credit lineMonniken aan de schandpaal verbrand en de wrede daden van Paus Urbanus VI. 1722 - 1784. Simon Fokke. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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