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Persecution of Christians in ancient Rome: Christian woman thrown to the lions in the arena (engraving)
7173393 Persecution of Christians in ancient Rome: Christian woman thrown to the lions in the arena (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persecution of Christians in ancient Rome: Christian woman thrown to the lions in the arena. Illustration from Illustrierte Weltgeschichte fur das Volk (Ernst Wiest, Leipzig, 1893).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25903514
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Arena Cruelty Horrific Horror Horrors Horrour Latium Martyrdom Martyrs Persecute Persecuted Persecution Scare Spare Time Violated Violent Antic Rome Antiquit Deaths Mortality Passed Away
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the profound history and courage of early Christianity with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the haunting image of 'Persecution of Christians in Ancient Rome: Christian Woman Thrown to the Lions in the Arena' by the German School from Bridgeman Images. This evocative engraving, sourced from Fine Art Finder (7173393), transports you back in time to the Roman Colosseum, where faith and fortitude were tested against the backdrop of brutal persecution. Bring this powerful piece of history into your home or office and ignite meaningful conversations about resilience and the enduring spirit of those who refused to abandon their beliefs.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful engraving captures the harrowing reality of the persecution faced by Christians in ancient Rome. In this scene, a Christian woman is thrown into the arena to face a brutal fate - being torn apart by hungry lions. The image portrays the cruelty and violence that was inflicted upon those who dared to practice their faith during this time. The artist skillfully depicts the horror and fear on the woman's face as she confronts her imminent death. Her vulnerability is emphasized by her feminine attire, reminding us that women too were targeted for their beliefs. This engraving serves as a haunting reminder of the martyrdom endured by countless Christians who refused to renounce their faith. The historical significance of this artwork cannot be overstated. It offers a glimpse into life in ancient Rome, where leisure and entertainment often involved spectacles of violence against religious minorities. The Roman Empire's relentless persecution of Christians underscores its determination to suppress any dissenting belief systems. As we contemplate this engraving, we are confronted with questions about human nature and our capacity for intolerance and brutality towards others based on differences in religion or ideology. It serves as a stark reminder that even today, religious persecution continues to plague societies around the world. Bridgeman Images has preserved this important piece of history through Fine Art Finder, allowing us to reflect on past atrocities while striving for a more tolerant future.
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