
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
- Period
- Renaissance
- Where it lives
- Wikidata / Wikimedia Commons
- Rights
- Free to view, download & share