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Background imagePersecution Collection: Pilgrim Fathers boarding the Mayflower

Pilgrim Fathers boarding the Mayflower for their voyage to America. After painting by Bernard Gribble

Background imagePersecution Collection: The Jews are Our Misfortune, 1920s

The Jews are Our Misfortune, 1920s. Found in the collection of Deutsches Historisches Museum

Background imagePersecution Collection: Saint Sebastian, 1474. Artist: Sandro Botticelli

Saint Sebastian, 1474. Artist: Sandro Botticelli
Saint Sebastian, 1474. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imagePersecution Collection: Anti-Semitic sticker 'He who buys from the Jews is a traitor to the people'

Anti-Semitic sticker "He who buys from the Jews is a traitor to the people"
Anti-Semitic sticker " He who buys from the Jews is a traitor to the people". 1930s. Private Collection

Background imagePersecution Collection: Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?, c1830s. Creator: GH Adcock

Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?, c1830s. Creator: GH Adcock
Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?, c1830s. Biblical scene, Acts 26: 14: And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul

Background imagePersecution Collection: Self-Portrait in the Camp, 1940

Self-Portrait in the Camp, 1940. Found in the Collection of Neue Galerie New York

St Theophilus and the Angel - a Legend of the Martyrdom of St Dorothea, c1860s, (1900). Creator: Unknown
St Theophilus and the Angel - a Legend of the Martyrdom of St Dorothea, c1860s, (1900).

The lottery ticket seller. Creator: Schmitz, Philipp (1824-1887)
The lottery ticket seller. Private Collection.

In the Camp, 1940. Creator: Nussbaum, Felix (1904-1944)
In the Camp, 1940. Found in the Collection of the Deutsches Historisches Museum.

Saint Panteleimon, Cretan icon, 1550-1599. Creator: Unknown
Saint Panteleimon, Cretan icon, 1550-1599.

The Decapitation of St. John the Baptist, Russian icon, 1500-1599. Creator: Unknown
The Decapitation of St. John the Baptist, Russian icon, 1500-1599.

Background imagePersecution Collection: Forty Martyrs, Russian icon, 1850-1899. Creator: Unknown

Forty Martyrs, Russian icon, 1850-1899. Creator: Unknown
Forty Martyrs, Russian icon, 1850-1899.

Background imagePersecution Collection: The Witch at the Stake, c1900. Creator: Hugo Simberg

The Witch at the Stake, c1900. Creator: Hugo Simberg
The Witch at the Stake, c1900.

From the persecution of Jews in Russia: A journey to the West, c 1882. Creator: Broling, Gustaf (1831-1904)
From the persecution of Jews in Russia: A journey to the West, c 1882. Found in the Collection of the Deutsches Historisches Museum.

Title page of "Der Juden Erbarkeit", 1571. Creator: Anonymous
Title page of "Der Juden Erbarkeit", 1571. Private Collection.

A happy new year. Jewish Americans welcoming Jews immigrating from Russia to America, 1909. Creator: Anonymous
A happy new year. Jewish Americans welcoming Jews immigrating from Russia to America, 1909. Found in the Collection of the Jewish Museum, New York.

Background imagePersecution Collection: Martyrdom of St. Sebastian, ca. 1600. Creator: Jan Muller

Martyrdom of St. Sebastian, ca. 1600. Creator: Jan Muller
Martyrdom of St. Sebastian, ca. 1600

Background imagePersecution Collection: Neros Torches - Burning of Christians at Rome, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Neros Torches - Burning of Christians at Rome, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Neros Torches - Burning of Christians at Rome, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier

Background imagePersecution Collection: The Crucifixion, 1390. Creator: Agnolo Gaddi

The Crucifixion, 1390. Creator: Agnolo Gaddi
The Crucifixion, 1390

Background imagePersecution Collection: The Crucifixion, 1475. Creator: Gerard David

The Crucifixion, 1475. Creator: Gerard David
The Crucifixion, 1475

Background imagePersecution Collection: The Crucifixion with the Virgin, Saint John the Baptist, Saint John the Evangelist and Saint...1460

The Crucifixion with the Virgin, Saint John the Baptist, Saint John the Evangelist and Saint...1460
The Crucifixion with the Virgin, Saint John the Baptist, Saint John the Evangelist and Saint Francis, 1460

Background imagePersecution Collection: Christ's body carried to the Tomb, 1520. Creator: Hans Burgkmair, the Elder

Christ's body carried to the Tomb, 1520. Creator: Hans Burgkmair, the Elder
Christ's body carried to the Tomb, 1520

Background imagePersecution Collection: Portrait of a young Man as Saint Sebastian, 1533. Creator: Agnolo Bronzino

Portrait of a young Man as Saint Sebastian, 1533. Creator: Agnolo Bronzino
Portrait of a young Man as Saint Sebastian, 1533

Background imagePersecution Collection: Christ on the route to Calvary, 1415. Creator: Andrea di Bartolo

Christ on the route to Calvary, 1415. Creator: Andrea di Bartolo
Christ on the route to Calvary, 1415

Background imagePersecution Collection: The Crucifixion, 1335. Creator: Vitale da Bologna

The Crucifixion, 1335. Creator: Vitale da Bologna
The Crucifixion, 1335

Background imagePersecution Collection: Saint Veronica and a group of Knights, 1477. Creator: Derick Baegert

Saint Veronica and a group of Knights, 1477. Creator: Derick Baegert
Saint Veronica and a group of Knights, 1477

Background imagePersecution Collection: Christ bearing the Cross, 1477. Creator: Derick Baegert

Christ bearing the Cross, 1477. Creator: Derick Baegert
Christ bearing the Cross, 1477

Background imagePersecution Collection: Christ on the Cross, 1630. Creator: Francisco de Zurbaran

Christ on the Cross, 1630. Creator: Francisco de Zurbaran
Christ on the Cross, 1630

Background imagePersecution Collection: Saint Sebastian attended by Saint Irene and her Maid, 1615. Creator: Dirck van Baburen

Saint Sebastian attended by Saint Irene and her Maid, 1615. Creator: Dirck van Baburen
Saint Sebastian attended by Saint Irene and her Maid, 1615

Background imagePersecution Collection: The Risen Christ, 1490. Creator: Bramantino

The Risen Christ, 1490. Creator: Bramantino
The Risen Christ, 1490

Background imagePersecution Collection: Christ with the Cross, 1587. Creator: El Greco

Christ with the Cross, 1587. Creator: El Greco
Christ with the Cross, 1587

Background imagePersecution Collection: Christ on the route to Calvary, unknown date, (c1730). Creators

Christ on the route to Calvary, unknown date, (c1730). Creators: Workshop of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Christ on the route to Calvary, unknown date, (c1730)

Background imagePersecution Collection: The Stoning of Saint Stephen, 1525. Creators: Dosso Dossi, Battista Dossi

The Stoning of Saint Stephen, 1525. Creators: Dosso Dossi, Battista Dossi
The Stoning of Saint Stephen, 1525. The martyrdom of Saint Stephen, his appearance before the High Priest and the false accusation with which he was denounced are all recounted in The Acts of

Background imagePersecution Collection: The Martyrdom Of Saint Catherine Of Alexandria, c1490. Creator: Luca Signorelli

The Martyrdom Of Saint Catherine Of Alexandria, c1490. Creator: Luca Signorelli
The Martyrdom Of Saint Catherine Of Alexandria, c1490. Three episodes from the legend of Saint Catherine of Alexandria. On the left, a pagan emperor sits enthroned alongside his wisest philosophers

Background imagePersecution Collection: The Crucifixion with the Virgin, Saint John and Angels, 1330. Creator: Ugolino da Siena

The Crucifixion with the Virgin, Saint John and Angels, 1330. Creator: Ugolino da Siena
The Crucifixion with the Virgin, Saint John and Angels, 1330

Background imagePersecution Collection: The Crucifixion, 1330. Creator: Bernardo Daddi

The Crucifixion, 1330. Creator: Bernardo Daddi
The Crucifixion, 1330

Background imagePersecution Collection: Lamentation Over The Body Of Christ, c1645-50. Creator: Alessandro Turchi

Lamentation Over The Body Of Christ, c1645-50. Creator: Alessandro Turchi
Lamentation Over The Body Of Christ, c1645-50. Christ's body has been removed from the cross and laid on a tomb. A basket in the foreground contains the crown of thorns

Background imagePersecution Collection: Christ before Annas. From: The small Passion. c.1508-1509. Creator: Albrecht Durer

Christ before Annas. From: The small Passion. c.1508-1509. Creator: Albrecht Durer
Christ before Annas. From: The small Passion. c.1508-1509

Background imagePersecution Collection: The crucifixion: small plate, c.1635. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

The crucifixion: small plate, c.1635. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The crucifixion: small plate, c.1635. Presenting the viewer with a sensitive interpretation of Christ on the Cross, close attention has been paid to the intricate features on the figures

Background imagePersecution Collection: The stoning of St Stephen, 1635, Netherlands. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

The stoning of St Stephen, 1635, Netherlands. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The stoning of St Stephen, 1635, Netherlands

Background imagePersecution Collection: The stoning of St Stephen, 1635. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

The stoning of St Stephen, 1635. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The stoning of St Stephen, 1635

Background imagePersecution Collection: Dead Christ With Joseph Of Arimathea And Nicodemus (Sepulcrum Christi), c1494-98. Creator: Perugino

Dead Christ With Joseph Of Arimathea And Nicodemus (Sepulcrum Christi), c1494-98. Creator: Perugino
Dead Christ With Joseph Of Arimathea And Nicodemus (Sepulcrum Christi), c1494-98. Joseph of Arimathea looks on contemplatively as a tearful Nicodemus supports Christ's lifeless body on a stone

Background imagePersecution Collection: Saint Sebastian, Martyr, c1865. Creator: Theodule Ribot

Saint Sebastian, Martyr, c1865. Creator: Theodule Ribot
Saint Sebastian, Martyr, c1865. Two cloaked figures tend to the wounds of Saint Sebastian, a Roman soldier shot with arrows as punishment for his Christian beliefs

Background imagePersecution Collection: Rest On The Flight Into Egypt, 1646. Creator: Claude Lorrain

Rest On The Flight Into Egypt, 1646. Creator: Claude Lorrain
Rest On The Flight Into Egypt, 1646. An angel guides Mary, Joseph, and the infant Jesus on their flight from Bethlehem to Egypt to escape King Herod's persecution

Background imagePersecution Collection: Christ Crowned With Thorns, c1479-80. Creator: Ercole de Roberti

Christ Crowned With Thorns, c1479-80. Creator: Ercole de Roberti
Christ Crowned With Thorns, c1479-80. Jesus is shown with a rope knotted around his neck and a crown of thorns on his head, tears and blood trickling down his face

Background imagePersecution Collection: Vigilance is our weapon. Be vigilant! (Poster), 1953. Artist: Shirokograd, B

Vigilance is our weapon. Be vigilant! (Poster), 1953. Artist: Shirokograd, B
Vigilance is our weapon. Be vigilant! (Poster), 1953. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imagePersecution Collection: Be observant when standing sentinel! (Poster), 1953. Artist: Golub, Pyotr Semyonovich (1913-1953)

Be observant when standing sentinel! (Poster), 1953. Artist: Golub, Pyotr Semyonovich (1913-1953)
Be observant when standing sentinel! (Poster), 1953. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

Background imagePersecution Collection: Before search and seizure (from the series of watercolors Russian revolution), 1920

Before search and seizure (from the series of watercolors Russian revolution), 1920. From a private collection

Christ Carrying the Cross, 1890-1895. Creator: Albert Edelfelt
Christ Carrying the Cross, 1890-1895.

Background imagePersecution Collection: Christ on the Cross, 1549-1598. Creator: Gillis Mostaert

Christ on the Cross, 1549-1598. Creator: Gillis Mostaert
Christ on the Cross, 1549-1598

Background imagePersecution Collection: Christ Carrying the Cross, 1498-1501. Creator: Gian Francesco de Maineri

Christ Carrying the Cross, 1498-1501. Creator: Gian Francesco de Maineri
Christ Carrying the Cross, 1498-1501

Background imagePersecution Collection: Christ on the Cross, 1846. Creator: Eugene Delacroix

Christ on the Cross, 1846. Creator: Eugene Delacroix
Christ on the Cross, 1846. Sharply silhouetted against the darkened sky is the dying Christ. A couple of gesturing spectators appear at the left

Background imagePersecution Collection: The Crucifixion; Saint Michael, c1480-1490. Creator: Lorenzo d'Alessandro

The Crucifixion; Saint Michael, c1480-1490. Creator: Lorenzo d'Alessandro
The Crucifixion; Saint Michael, c1480-1490. This double-sided painting originally functioned as a standard to be carried during processions and other religious ceremonies

Background imagePersecution Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme Condamné au Feu par l'Inquisition de Goa, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Homme Condamné au Feu par l'Inquisition de Goa, c1797
Costumes de Differents Pays, Homme Condamne au Feu par l'Inquisition de Goa, c1797

Background imagePersecution Collection: Christ Before Caiaphas, 1470-1475. Creator: Antonio della Corna

Christ Before Caiaphas, 1470-1475. Creator: Antonio della Corna
Christ Before Caiaphas, 1470-1475. This small, brightly-coloured panel illustrates the New Testament scene in which Jesus Christ, after his arrest

Background imagePersecution Collection: The Dead Christ Supported by Angels, late 1490s. Creator: Filippo Mazzola

The Dead Christ Supported by Angels, late 1490s. Creator: Filippo Mazzola
The Dead Christ Supported by Angels, late 1490s. Four angels support the pallid body of the dead Christ and draw the viewer's attention to the wounds from his crucifixion

Background imagePersecution Collection: Crucifixion, 1537. Creator: Peter Gertner

Crucifixion, 1537. Creator: Peter Gertner
Crucifixion, 1537. The crowd includes men of many origins: Jewish, Turkish, German, and African. This diversity would both intrigue the viewer

Background imagePersecution Collection: Passion of Christ, c1440-1460. Creator: Unknown

Passion of Christ, c1440-1460. Creator: Unknown
Passion of Christ, c1440-1460. The story threads its way from the upper left rear to the lower right front: Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane

Background imagePersecution Collection: Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Christ Mocked, c1480-1495. Creator: Unknown

Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Christ Mocked, c1480-1495. Creator: Unknown
Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Christ Mocked, c1480-1495. The Passion of Christ was a popular theme for 15th-century altarpieces in northern Europe

Background imagePersecution Collection: Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Flagellation, c1480-1495. Creator: Unknown

Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Flagellation, c1480-1495. Creator: Unknown
Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Flagellation, c1480-1495. The Passion of Christ was a popular theme for 15th-century altarpieces in northern Europe

Background imagePersecution Collection: Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Christ before High Priest, c1480-1495. Creator: Unknown

Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Christ before High Priest, c1480-1495. Creator: Unknown
Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Christ before High Priest, c1480-1495. The Passion of Christ was a popular theme for 15th-century altarpieces in northern Europe

Background imagePersecution Collection: Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Crucifixion, c1480-1495. Creator: Unknown

Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Crucifixion, c1480-1495. Creator: Unknown
Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Crucifixion, c1480-1495. The Passion of Christ was a popular theme for 15th-century altarpieces in northern Europe

Background imagePersecution Collection: Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Arrest of Christ, c1480-1495. Creator: Unknown

Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Arrest of Christ, c1480-1495. Creator: Unknown
Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Arrest of Christ, c1480-1495. The Passion of Christ was a popular theme for 15th-century altarpieces in northern Europe

Background imagePersecution Collection: Christ Carrying the Cross, 1620-1629. Creator: Frans Francken II

Christ Carrying the Cross, 1620-1629. Creator: Frans Francken II
Christ Carrying the Cross, 1620-1629. The procession engulfing Christ carrying his cross to Calvary winds out of the city at the left, into the foreground, and back to Calvary at the far right

Background imagePersecution Collection: Saint Sebastian, c1505. Creator: Antonio Rimpacta

Saint Sebastian, c1505. Creator: Antonio Rimpacta
Saint Sebastian, c1505. Saint Sebastian was a Roman commander who, according to legend, was executed under Emperor Diocletian (284-305) for being a Christian

Background imagePersecution Collection: Three Maries, 1824. Creator: William Say

Three Maries, 1824. Creator: William Say
Three Maries, 1824

Background imagePersecution Collection: Deposition, 1775. Creator: Valentine Green

Deposition, 1775. Creator: Valentine Green
Deposition, 1775

Background imagePersecution Collection: The Imprisonment of Christ, unknown date. Creator: Anon

The Imprisonment of Christ, unknown date. Creator: Anon
The Imprisonment of Christ, unknown date

Background imagePersecution Collection: Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Entombment, c1480-1495. Creator: Unknown

Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Entombment, c1480-1495. Creator: Unknown
Altarpiece with the Passion of Christ: Entombment, c1480-1495. The Passion of Christ was a popular theme for 15th-century altarpieces in northern Europe

Background imagePersecution Collection: Elections législatives du 22 septembre 1889 - Ad. Willette, Candidat antisémite, 1889

Elections législatives du 22 septembre 1889 - Ad. Willette, Candidat antisémite, 1889
Elections legislatives du 22 septembre 1889 - Ad. Willette, Candidat antisemite, 1889. Private Collection

Background imagePersecution Collection: Assez! Ici repose un soldat français mort pour la patrie. La ligue Française, 1942

Assez! Ici repose un soldat français mort pour la patrie. La ligue Française, 1942
Assez! Ici repose un soldat francais mort pour la patrie. La ligue Francaise, 1942. Private Collection

Background imagePersecution Collection: Prometheus Being Chained by Vulcan, 1623. Creator: Dirck van Baburen

Prometheus Being Chained by Vulcan, 1623. Creator: Dirck van Baburen
Prometheus Being Chained by Vulcan, 1623. Other Title(s): Prometheus Chained by Vulcan

Background imagePersecution Collection: The Stoning of Christ, early 15th century. Creator: Unknown

The Stoning of Christ, early 15th century. Creator: Unknown
The Stoning of Christ, early 15th century

Background imagePersecution Collection: Christ crowned with Thorns, 16th century. Creator: Unknown

Christ crowned with Thorns, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Christ crowned with Thorns, 16th century

Background imagePersecution Collection: S. Em. Le Cardinal Mercier; Archeveque de Malines. Primat de Belgique, 1916

S. Em. Le Cardinal Mercier; Archeveque de Malines. Primat de Belgique, 1916. Creator: Paul Albert Besnard
S. Em. Le Cardinal Mercier; Archeveque de Malines. Primat de Belgique, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

Background imagePersecution Collection: Witch Hill, Salem, Mass. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown

Witch Hill, Salem, Mass. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Witch Hill, Salem, Mass. between 1900 and 1906

Background imagePersecution Collection: Man of Sorrows, 1630-1700. Creator: Unknown

Man of Sorrows, 1630-1700. Creator: Unknown
Man of Sorrows, 1630-1700

Background imagePersecution Collection: St Francis Lamenting at the Foot of the Cross, c.1650-c.1670. Creator: Unknown

St Francis Lamenting at the Foot of the Cross, c.1650-c.1670. Creator: Unknown
St Francis Lamenting at the Foot of the Cross, c.1650-c.1670. Possibly a copy after Anthony van Dyck

Background imagePersecution Collection: Christ Crowned with Thorns, c.1622. Creator: Gerrit van Honthorst

Christ Crowned with Thorns, c.1622. Creator: Gerrit van Honthorst
Christ Crowned with Thorns, c.1622

Background imagePersecution Collection: Christ on the Cross, with the Mother of Sorrows and Saints John the Evangelist and Mary... c.1630

Christ on the Cross, with the Mother of Sorrows and Saints John the Evangelist and Mary... c.1630. Creator: Unknown
Christ on the Cross, with the Mother of Sorrows and Saints John the Evangelist and Mary Magdalene, c.1630

Background imagePersecution Collection: Aux armees russes d'Asie; Etat actuel de Van: toutes les rues sont dans le meme etat, 1916

Aux armees russes d'Asie; Etat actuel de Van: toutes les rues sont dans le meme etat, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Aux armees russes d'Asie; Etat actuel de Van: toutes les rues sont dans le meme etat, les Turcs ayant detruit le quartier armenien et les Armeniens le quartier turc, 1916

Background imagePersecution Collection: The Crucifixion, 1506-1520. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder

The Crucifixion, 1506-1520. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
The Crucifixion, 1506-1520

Background imagePersecution Collection: Samson and the Philistines, 1863. Creator: Carl Bloch

Samson and the Philistines, 1863. Creator: Carl Bloch
Samson and the Philistines, 1863

Background imagePersecution Collection: La Chasse aux Armeniens dans les rues de Trebizonde, 1916. Creator: Unknown

La Chasse aux Armeniens dans les rues de Trebizonde, 1916. Creator: Unknown
La Chasse aux Armeniens dans les rues de Trebizonde, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII



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