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Three Jesuit martyrs of Japan (oil on canvas)
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Three Jesuit martyrs of Japan (oil on canvas)
3550720 Three Jesuit martyrs of Japan (oil on canvas) by Cagnacci, Guido (1601-63); Chiesa Cattolica Suffragio, Rimini, Italy; Photo eMarco Ravenna; Italian, out of copyright
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Churchman Cleric Conversion Crosses Crucified Crucifix Crucifixes Crucifixion Evangelism Evangelist Friar Jesuit Martyrdom Martyrs Missionaries Missionary Spirituality Monks
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This print showcases the powerful painting "Three Jesuit martyrs of Japan" by Guido Cagnacci. The oil on canvas artwork, housed in Chiesa Cattolica Suffragio in Rimini, Italy, depicts a significant moment in history with great detail and emotion. The image captures three courageous Jesuit missionaries who were martyred for their faith in Japan during the Baroque period. These brave men dedicated their lives to spreading Christianity and converting souls amidst challenging circumstances. The composition portrays the ultimate sacrifice made by these friars as they are crucified for their beliefs. The crosses serve as symbols of martyrdom and spiritual devotion, while also representing the clash between Western religion and Asian culture. Cagnacci's masterful brushwork brings out the depth of emotions felt by these religious figures. Their expressions reflect unwavering faith and determination even in the face of persecution. This thought-provoking piece invites contemplation on themes such as evangelism, spirituality, and religious conversion. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of faith and highlights the sacrifices made by clergy throughout history. Through this photo print, A© Marco Ravenna beautifully captures both the artistic brilliance of Cagnacci's work and its profound message about martyrdom within Christianity.
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