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A Huguenot, on St. Bartholomew's Day, Refusing to Shield Himself from Danger by Wearing the Roman Catholic Badge


Two lovers embrace before the infamous Bartholomew's Day Massacre, in this artwork by J. Millais. The woman wants the man to wear a badge to protect himself in battle, but he courageously unties the badge from his arm.


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