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Another demon story is found in the "Martyrdom of Bartholomew," which probably dates back to the sixth century.

From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2020

His books include "The Fear: Robert Mugabe and the Martyrdom of Zimbabwe" and "When a Crocodile Eats the Sun."

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 7, 2012

For a long time the former style was predominant: for instance, the Martyrdom of St Catherine, painted in 1508, is an exact contemporary of Michelangelo's frescoes in the Sistine chapel.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 8, 2011

In the Martyrdom of St. Peter, on the next wall, it is curious to note the similarity of treatment to Giotto's fresco at Rome of the same subject.

From The Story of Assisi by Lina Duff Gordon

The centre of this altarpiece, by Mabuse, represents St Luke portraying the Virgin; the side pieces contain the Martyrdom of St Vitus and the Vision of St John in Patmos.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" by Various




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