Christians Flung To The Wild Beasts details |
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| Image title: | Christians Flung To The Wild Beasts | |
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| Source: | D. Rose, Edited by H. W. Dulcken: “A Popular History of Rome” (1886) | |
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| Keywords: | people, animals, sporting events, religion, torture, punishments, bare feet, nudity, greyscale | |
| Status: | public domain in the USA, out of copyright in Canada, hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes and no usage credit required | |
Notes: |
A scene in the Roman Colosseum, the great theatre where the gladiators fought. But in this case a group of Christians, including men, women and children, has been made available to lions, tigers and bears, and are in the early stages of being mauled to death. |
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| Filename: | 384-Christians-flung-to-the-wild-beasts-q75-1440x900.jpg | |
| Blog link: | http://www.fromoldbooks.org/DulckenHistoryOfRome/pages/384-Christians-flung-to-the-wild-beasts//384-Christians-flung-to-the-wild-beasts-q75-500x313.jpg | |
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