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St Ursula with her virgin companions, St Ursulas martyrdom, Martyrdom of St Alban (coloured engraving)
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St Ursula with her virgin companions, St Ursulas martyrdom, Martyrdom of St Alban (coloured engraving)
2797166 St Ursula with her virgin companions, St Ursulas martyrdom, Martyrdom of St Alban (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Ursula with her virgin companions, St Ursulas martyrdom, Martyrdom of St Alban. Illustration for The Regal and Ecclesiastical Antiquities of England by Joseph Strutt (Henry G Bohn, 1842). Illustrations based on original paintings.); © Look and Learn
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Companions Martyrdom St Alban St Ursula
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This coloured engraving from the 19th century depicts three significant scenes in Christian history: St Ursula with her virgin companions, St Ursula's martyrdom, and the martyrdom of St Alban. The artwork is part of a private collection and was created by an English School artist. In the first scene, we see St Ursula surrounded by her loyal virgin companions. This image showcases their devotion to their faith and highlights the importance of female solidarity within Christianity. The second scene portrays the tragic martyrdom of St Ursula herself. It captures the moment when she bravely faces death for refusing to renounce her beliefs. Her sacrifice serves as a powerful reminder of unwavering faith even in times of persecution. Lastly, we witness the martyrdom of St Alban, another prominent figure in Christian history. This event symbolizes his commitment to his beliefs despite facing severe consequences. These illustrations were originally created as part of Joseph Strutt's book "The Regal and Ecclesiastical Antiquities of England" published in 1842. They are based on original paintings that showcase both religious figures' stories vividly. This print not only offers a glimpse into these historical events but also reflects Germanic influences through its depiction of German saints like St Ursula and references to Germany throughout its description. Overall, this artwork provides viewers with an opportunity to delve into European religious history while appreciating fine artistry from centuries past.
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