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The Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand (second part)
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The Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand (second part)

Domenico Campagnola · c. 1515 - c. 1520 · counterproof; houtsnede; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The Roman military leader Achatius of Ararat and his 10,000 followers were executed for converting to Christianity. In the center, they are hanged from trees, and on the right, they are thrown from the rocks. Above in the middle, God the Father surrounded by putti.

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Credit lineMartelaarschap van de tienduizend (tweede deel). c. 1515 - c. 1520. Domenico Campagnola. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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