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Martyrdom of St Philip (engraving)
7149643 Martyrdom of St Philip (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Martyrdom of St Philip. Illustration from The History of the Life and Death of the Ever-Blessed Jesus Christ, Saviour of the World, by Jeremy Taylor (London, 1678).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Martyrdom of St Philip" transports us back to the 17th century, immersing us in a powerful biblical scene. The print, created by an English School artist after an original work from that era, depicts the dramatic moment when St Philip the Apostle faced persecution and met his tragic end. Taken from Jeremy Taylor's renowned book "The History of the Life and Death of the Ever-Blessed Jesus Christ, Saviour of the World" this illustration showcases Christian values and religious devotion. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by early Christians who faced violence and martyrdom for their beliefs. The intricate details captured in this engraving draw our attention to St Philip's courageous stance amidst adversity. His unwavering faith shines through as he confronts his persecutors with dignity and resolve. The composition skillfully conveys both tension and emotion, allowing viewers to empathize with this saintly figure. As we contemplate this historical artwork, we are reminded not only of St Philip's individual sacrifice but also of countless others who suffered similar fates throughout history. This print stands as a testament to their resilience in upholding their religious convictions despite facing mortal danger. Bridgeman Images' reproduction ensures that this significant piece continues to inspire contemplation on themes such as faith, mortality, persecution, and martyrdom even centuries later.
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