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Martyrdom of St. Matthias

Lucas Cranach

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white image of a man being put to death by a large wooden guillotine; a crowd surrounds the scene, on horses and on foot; one man on the right side of the image lays on the ground; a hill with a tower on the left; another building on the right; two shields hang at the top center; cloudy sky. The scene depicts the Martyrdom of St. Matthias by Lucas Cranach.

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712 × 893 px
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