Auto-da-fe in Valladolid, 1558 Spaensche Inquisition (title object) Auto-da-fe (autodafe) in Valladolid, May 21, 1558. Procession of approximately thirty by the Spanish Inquisition condemned to death Protestants to a place outside the city where they are burned at the stake. In the middle of a building with dignitaries, alongside a wooden stand on which the heretics are condemned. The condemned wear a special headgear (capirote), and mantle with a representation of the hell's mouth. Reduced copy to the original contemporary performance on four bladen. Manufacturer : printmaker: Claes Jansz. Vi
Auto-da-fe in Valladolid, 1558 Spaensche Inquisition (title object) Auto-da-fe (autodafe) in Valladolid, May 21, 1558. Procession of approximately thirty by the Spanish Inquisition condemned to death Protestants to a place outside the city where they are burned at the stake. In the middle of a building with dignitaries, alongside a wooden stand on which the heretics are condemned. The condemned wear a special headgear (capirote), and mantle with a representation of the hell's mouth. Reduced copy to the original contemporary performance on four bladen. Manufacturer : printmaker: Claes Jansz. Visscher (II) (attributed to) Place manufacture: Amsterdam Date: 1596 - 1652 Physical characteristics: etching material: paper Technique: etching dimensions: plate edge: H 235 mm × W 376 mm Subject: violent death, being killed; being mishandled and maltreated; seeking death (+ death by inquisition) inquisitionexecution or heretic, by burning at the stake, 'auto-da-fé'Wanneer: 1558-05-21 - 1558-05-21
Size: 1976px × 1265px
Photo credit: © Art World / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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