Il 24 giugno, oltre alla Natività del Precursore, san Giovanni Battista, il calendario tradizionale ricorda pure i Santi Protomartiri della Chiesa di Roma, che, analogamente ai martiri di oggi e di tutti i tempi, testimoniarono nel Sangue la loro sequela all'Agnello di Dio. Non diversamente da quanto farà pure lo stesso Battista.
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Konstantin Flavitsky, bozzetto de I Martiri cristiani nel Colosseo, 1860 |
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Konstantin
Flavitsky, Martiri cristiani nel Colosseo, 1862 |
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Henryk
Siemiradzki, Le fiaccole di Nerone, 1877, Museo Nazionale, Cracovia |
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Eugene
Romain Thirion, Il trionfo della fede - Martiri cristiani al tempo di Nerone
nel 65 d.C., XIX sec., collezione privata |
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Jean Léon
Gerôme, L’ultima preghiera dei martiri cristiani, 1883, Walters Art
Gallery |
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Jean Léon Gerôme, Rientro dei felini nelle gabbie del circo, 1902 |
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Jean-Victor Schnetz, Funerale di un giovane martire nelle catacombe di Roma, 1847, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nantes, Nantes |
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Jules
Eugène Lenepveu, I martiri nelle Catacombe, 1855, Musée d’Orsay, Parigi |
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Edward
Armitage, Il martire cristiano ovvero Sepoltura di un martire,
1863, Glasgow Museums, Glasgow |
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Ernest
Slingeneyer, Un martire cristiano nel regno di Diocleziano, 1863 circa, City
of London Corporation, Londra |
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Jules-Cyrille Cavé, Martire nelle catacombe, 1886 |
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Briton Rivière, Riposo romano, 1881, National Gallery, Victoria |
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Karl von Piloty, Sotto l'arena, 1882, Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat |
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Philippe-Jacques van Bree, Le tigre arrive aux deux martyrs, XIX
sec., collezione privata |
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Gustave
Doré, I martiri cristiani, XIX sec. |
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Jean Granger, Martiri cristiani ai leoni dell'Anfiteatro, XIX sec. |
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