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Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand by Albrecht Dürer
Albrecht Dürer · 1508 · Wikidata / Wikimedia Commons

Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand

The story

The mass martyrdom of Christian Persians under King Shapur — figures hurled from cliffs, crucified, beheaded, in a panoramic landscape. Painted in 1508 for Frederick the Wise of Saxony.

Artist
Albrecht Dürer
Year
1508
Where it lives
Wikidata / Wikimedia Commons
Rights
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