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"The Martyrdom of Ridley and Latimer", painted by Sir George Hayter, M.A.S.L. - from the Exhibition of the British Institution, 1856
Saint Sebastian, 1500/10. Creator: Nicoletto da ModenaSaint Sebastian, 1500/10
Saint Sebastian Crowned by an Angel, n.d. Creator: Willem PanneelsSaint Sebastian Crowned by an Angel, n.d
Saint Sebastian, 1580s. Creators: Vincenzo Campi, St SebastianSaint Sebastian, 1580s
Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, n.d. Creator: Bartholomeus SprangerMartyrdom of Saint Sebastian, n.d
Saint Sebastian, ca. 1435-1491. Creator: Martin SchongauerSaint Sebastian, ca. 1435-1491
Englishwoman martyred by the Chinese, 1930. Creator: UnknownEnglishwoman martyred by the Chinese, 1930. Une Anglaise Martyrisee Par Des Chinois. A terrified woman is restrained as her fingers are cut off with a knife on a wooden block
Prince Michael of Chernigov at the camp of Batu Khan, 1246 (1883). Artist: Vasily SmirnovPrince Michael of Chernigov at the camp of Batu Khan, 1246 (1883). Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence; (reverse) Giving Drink to the Thirsty. Detail from a larger artwork
St. Lawrence, ca. 1435-1491. Creator: Martin SchongauerSt. Lawrence, ca. 1435-1491
Saint Lawrence, ca. 1435-1491. Creator: Martin SchongauerSaint Lawrence, ca. 1435-1491
Saint Sebastian Bound to the Column, ca. 1499. Creator: Albrecht DurerSaint Sebastian Bound to the Column, ca. 1499
Saint Sebastian Tied to a Tree (reverse copy). n. d. Creator: UnknownSaint Sebastian Tied to a Tree (reverse copy).n.d
Saint Andrew, ca. 1610. Creator: Workshop of El Greco (Spanish, ca. 1610)Saint Andrew, ca. 1610. Andrew and his brother, the apostle Peter, were fishermen on the Sea of Galilee. Andrew is said to have been martyred on an x-shaped cross at the hands of the Roman governor
Saint Catherine of Alexandria, shortly after 1342. Creator: Pietro LorenzettiSaint Catherine of Alexandria, shortly after 1342
The Martyrdom of Saint Barbara, ca. 1510. Creator: Lucas Cranach the ElderThe Martyrdom of Saint Barbara, ca. 1510
Martyrdom of Saint Agatha in an Initial D, ca. 1470-73. Creator: Sano di PietroMartyrdom of Saint Agatha in an Initial D, ca. 1470-73
Saint Reparata Being Prepared for Execution. Creator: Bernardo DaddiSaint Reparata Being Prepared for Execution
Saint Reparata Tortured with Red-Hot Irons. Creator: Bernardo DaddiSaint Reparata Tortured with Red-Hot Irons
His head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel, mid 19th century. CreatorHis head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel, mid 19th century. Biblical scene, from Matthew 14: 11: And his head was brought in a charger
Faithful burnt at the stake, c1910. Creator: UnknownFaithful burnt at the stake, c1910. Scene from " The Pilgrims Progress", by John Bunyan. Glass lantern slide produced by the Church Army Lantern Department which in 1905 had approximately
St Bartholomew, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Wilhelm KandlerSt Bartholomew, mid-late 19th century. Saint Bartholomew shown with his attribute of a knife, a reference to his martyrdom - it is believed he was skinned alive and beheaded. [Leighton Bros, London]
St. Matthias, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Wilhelm KandlerSt. Matthias, mid-late 19th century. Saint Matthias depicted with a spear. [Leighton Bros, London]
St. Judas Thaddeus, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Wilhelm KandlerSt. Judas Thaddeus, mid-late 19th century. Jude the Apostle, shown with his traditional attribute, a club, symbolising the way in which he was killed. [Leighton Bros, London]
St. Simon, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Wilhelm KandlerSt. Simon, mid-late 19th century. Simon with his identifying attribute of a saw - he was martyred by being sawn in half. [Leighton Bros, London]
Jacques De Molay, Dernier Grand-maitre de l Ordre des Templiers, (late 18th-early 19th century). Portrait of Jacques de Molay (c1243-1314), last Grand Master of the Knights Templar
Saint Stephen, 1895, (c1902). Creator: UnknownSaint Stephen, 1895, (c1902). After a painting in the Tate Gallery, London. Saint Stephen was martyred by being stoned to death. From The Nations Pictures
John Hooper, (1909). Artist: R WhiteJohn Hooper, (1909). Hooper (1495-1555) was Bishop of Gloucester and, later, Worcester in the 1550s. A committed Protestant, he was executed and martyred in 1555 during the reign of Mary I
Dinant, Belgium, 1914. Site of the murder of civilians shot by the Germans: 166 inhabitants of Dinant were shot on 23 August 1914
Sign in memory of civilians who were shot by the Germans, Dinant, Belgium, c1914-c1918. Martyrs de la Liberte, 166 Dinantais Sont Morts Ici Fusilles le 23 Aout 1914, Par les Hordes Saxonnes
Shiite woman with veil crying by her martyred husband martyred, wall paintings, 17th century
The Attack, from The Travels and Sufferings of Father Jean de Brebeuf, 1938, (wood engraving). Saint Jean de Brebeuf (1593 - 1649)
The Martyrdom, from The Travels and Sufferings of Father Jean de Brebeuf, 1938, (wood engraving). Saint Jean de Brebeuf (1593 - 1649)
The Royal Martyrdom, from a ballad of 1648 (1964). A print from A History of Wood Engraving, by Douglas Percy Bliss, Spring Books, London, 1964. (Colorised black and white print)
Martyrs at Smithfield, London, c1600 (1904)Martyrs at Smithfield, c1600, (1904). From London in the Time of Tudors, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1904]. (Colorised black and white print)
Execution of three Carthusian martyrs, Tyburn, London, 1535 (1904). Artist: Nicolas BeatrizetExecution of three Carthusian martyrs, Tyburn, London, 1535 (1904). On 19 June 1535, three monks of the London Charterhouse were executed at Tyburn
The burning of Anne Askew, John Lascelles, John Adams and Nicholas Belenian, 1546 (1904)The burning of Anne Askew, John Lascelles, John Adams and Nicholas Belenian at Smithfield, London, 1546 (1904). Anne Askew (1521-1546) an English poet and Protestant who was condemned as a heretic
St Erasmus, c1400 (1964). Also known as St Elmo, Erasmus of Formiae is a Christian saint and martyr. Born in what is today Croatia in the 3rd century, he was martyred in c303
The Burning of Edward Underhill on Tower Green, 1840. Artist: George CruikshankThe Burning of Edward Underhill on Tower Green, 1840. Edward Underhill was a religious radical who was imprisoned during the persecutions of Protestants during the reign of Queen Mary I
The Burning of Richard Woodman and nine other protestant martyrs, at Lewes in SussexThe Burning of ten protestant martyrs, Lewes, Sussex, 1557. Seventeen Protestant martyrs were burned at the stake between 1555 and 1557 during the persecutions of the reign of Queen Mary
The martyrdom of Simon of Trent, 1493 (1849). Artist: Pierre WolgmuthThe martyrdom of Simon of Trent, 1493 (1849). Simon of Trent was a boy from the city of Trento, Italy, whose disappearance (and assumed death)
Martyrdom of Almeida and his companions, c1840. Artist: N RemondMartyrdom of Almeida and his companions, c1840
Execution of St Alban, late 19th or early 20th century. A pagan who converted to Christianity, St Alban is regarded as the first British Christian martyr
The martyrdom of Ridley and Latimer, Oxford, 1856. Artist: George HayterThe martyrdom of Ridley and Latimer, 1856. Nicholas Ridley (d1555), English clergyman and Hugh Latimer (c1485-1555), Bishop of Rochester and Bishop of Worcester
The prophet Isaiah with the instrument of his martyrdom, 15th century, (1870). A wood engraving from an Italian work, showing Isaiah who met his death by being sawed in half
William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford, Roman Catholic martyr, (1827). Artist: T WrightWilliam Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford, Roman Catholic martyr, (1827). In 1678, Howard (1614-1680) was implicated in the Popish Plot which was fabricated by anti-Catholics
The Saints Sebastian, Irene and Lucia, 1628. Artist: Jusepe de RiberaThe Saints Sebastian, Irene and Lucia, 1628. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg
The Martyrdom of Saint Stephen, 1660. Artist: Pietro da CortonaThe Martyrdom of Saint Stephen, 1660. St Stephen, the first Christian martyr, was found guilty of blasphemy by the Sanhedrin, the supreme council of the Jews, and was stoned to death in 36 AD