Photographic Print : Jesuits Martyred, Japan

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Jesuits Martyred, Japan

23 Franciscans are crucified at Mongasaki by order of the emperor Taicosam; angels in the skies above prepare to welcome the martyrs to Paradise

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Media ID 598002

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1622 Crucified Franciscans Jesuits Martyred Missionaries Order Paradise Prepare Skies

14"x11" Photo Print

Discover the profound beauty and historical significance of "Jesuits Martyred, Japan" by Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a photographic print from Media Storehouse. This powerful image captures the moment of the martyrdom of 23 Franciscans at Mongasaki, Japan, ordered by Emperor Taicosama in 1597. Angels in the skies above tenderly welcome these brave souls to paradise, revealing the transcendent nature of faith and the enduring power of the human spirit. Bring this inspiring work of art into your home or office and let its timeless message of courage and resilience uplift and inspire you every day. Order your photographic print from Media Storehouse today.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.7cm x 35.5cm (8.9" x 14")

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and haunting image captures a moment of great historical significance - the martyrdom of 23 Franciscan missionaries in Japan in September 1622. The Jesuits, dedicated to spreading their faith across Asia, faced persecution and ultimately death at the hands of Emperor Taicosam's orders. In this print, we see the missionaries crucified at Mongasaki, their bodies contorted in agony as they endure unimaginable suffering for their beliefs. But above them, angels fill the skies, ready to welcome these brave souls into Paradise. It is a poignant reminder that even in the face of cruelty and injustice, there is hope for redemption and eternal peace. The scene is rendered with stunning detail and emotion by Mary Evans Picture Library, capturing not only the physical torment of the martyrs but also the spiritual strength that sustained them until their last breath. The contrast between earthly pain and heavenly grace is strikingly depicted, inviting viewers to reflect on themes of faith, sacrifice, and resilience. As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time, let us remember the courage and conviction of these martyrs who gave everything for what they believed in. Their legacy lives on through this evocative image that continues to inspire awe and reverence centuries later.

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