From the Cross to the Pyre: The Representation of the Martyrs of Japan in Jesuit Prints
The iconography of the martyrs of Japan is often linked to that of the Twenty-Six Martyrs of Nagasaki. This group of mostly Franciscans was crucified in 1597 and beatified in 1627, and also included three Jesuits. The Society of Jesus, however, did not emphasize these martyrs in their engravings and...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2023
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Journal of Jesuit studies
Year: 2023, Volume: 10, Issue: 3, Pages: 456-486 |
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Franciscans
B Japan B Carlo Spinola B Nicolas Trigault B Imago primi saeculi B Martyrdom B Martyr |
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