View asset onlyInquisition Execution / Etching by LuykenChristianity / Inquisition.“The Holy Inquisition Court holds an execution”. (Portugal, 1664: The burning of 12 people “because they were guilty of Jewishness”).Etching by Jan Luyken (1649–1712).From: H.Ludolff, Historische Schaubuehne,Frankfurt am Main, 1718.Berlin, Sammlung Archiv für Kunst und Geschichte.IdentifierAKG34654ArtistJAN LUYKENMuseumBerlin, Sammlung Archiv für Kunst und GeschichteSourceakg-imagesCredit lineakg-imagesEvent date1664Image date1700Time Period17TH CENTURY2ND MILLENNIUM A.D.TopicABUSE OF POWER ; MISUSE OF POWERANTISEMITISMBOOK ILLUSTRATIONBURNING AT STAKE ; DEATH AT STAKECATHOLIC CHURCHCHRISTIANITYCHURCH LAW ; CANON LAW ; ECCLESIASTIC LAWCLERGYCLERGYMANCOURT (JUSTICE)EXECUTIONHISTORYILLUSTRATIONINQUISITIONINTOLERANCEJEWSNETHERLANDISH ARTPERSECUTION OF JEWSPOWER (POLITICAL)PROCESSIONRELIGIONRIGHT (LEGAL RIGHT) ; LAWGeographyPORTUGALPersonH. LUDOLFFTitleHISTORISCHE SCHAUBÜHNETechniqueETCHINGGRAPHIC ART ; GRAPHIC ARTSPRINTED GRAPHICSSize4065px × 2750px (31 MB) 34.4 cm × 23.2 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats4961px × 3356px (48 MB) TIFF42.0 cm × 28.4 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownload