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Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand (Part Five)
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Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand (Part Five)

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 army commander Achatius of Ararat and his 10,000 followers were put to death because they had converted to Christianity. In the middle they are hanged from trees, and to the right they are thrown from the rocks. In the middle above God the Father surrounded by putti.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineMartelaarschap van de tienduizend (vijfde deel). c. 1515 - c. 1520. Domenico Campagnola. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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