hislittleflower-throughconcrete: ffactory: maertyrer: Jacques Callot - Märtyrer von Nagasaki Martyrdom of twenty-three Franciscan monks crucified in Japan, with crowd attending the torture, and soldiers piercing the monks with spears; St John the Baptist and angels appear in the sky, throwing laurel wreaths, palm leaves and flowers at the martyrs. c.1627 Whenever I feel the injustice towards Christians in our culture, I need to remember this picture.
