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Photographic Print : The catacombs of Rome were used to bury Christian martyrs in the first century without encountering any obstacles from the Romans. Around 257, under the reign of Emperor Valerian
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The catacombs of Rome were used to bury Christian martyrs in the first century without encountering any obstacles from the Romans. Around 257, under the reign of Emperor Valerian
XEE4408402 The catacombs of Rome were used to bury Christian martyrs in the first century without encountering any obstacles from the Romans. Around 257, under the reign of Emperor Valerian, persecution against the dead began and many Christians were pursued and hunted down to death in these underground asylums, that is, in these catacombs. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The catacombs of Rome were used to bury Christian martyrs in the first century without encountering any obstacles from the Romans. Around 257, under the reign of Emperor Valerian, persecution against the dead began and many Christians were pursued and hunted down to death in these underground asylums, that is, in these catacombs.); Stefano Bianchetti
Media ID 25901392
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Catacomb Persecution Antique Rome Christendom Christinaity Collection Lemage
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating photographic print of The Catacombs of Rome, a hidden network of underground burial sites used by early Christians to honor their martyrs. Taken by renowned photographer Stefano Bianchetti, this evocative image transports you back to the first century, showcasing the intricate architecture and historical significance of this remarkable site. Experience the rich history and mystery of The Catacombs of Rome, as depicted in this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.7cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the haunting beauty of the catacombs of Rome, a place steeped in history and tragedy. In the first century, these underground tunnels served as a final resting place for Christian martyrs, providing them with a sanctuary away from Roman persecution. However, everything changed around 257 during Emperor Valerian's reign when even the dead were targeted by relentless persecution. The image depicts an unknown artist's interpretation of this dark period in history. The engraving showcases a scene filled with violence and despair. A young girl stands at the center, representing innocence amidst chaos and brutality. Her presence symbolizes the countless Christians who were relentlessly pursued and hunted down within these catacombs. The intricate details captured by Stefano Bianchetti bring to life the atmosphere of fear and oppression that permeated these underground asylums. The dimly lit passageways create an eerie ambiance while emphasizing the secrecy surrounding Christian worship during this time. This powerful artwork serves as a reminder of religious intolerance throughout history but also highlights the resilience and strength displayed by those who held onto their faith despite facing grave danger. It is through pieces like this that we can reflect on our past, honor those who sacrificed their lives for their beliefs, and strive towards creating a more inclusive world where everyone can freely practice their religion without fear or persecution.
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