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Some artists captured the spectacle of the Auto De Fe which was staged to get the most reaction out of onlookers. One of the best known of these artists was Francesco Rizzi. Spanish Inquisition paintings usually depict some form of torture and execution.
The Inquisition lasted from 1478 to 1834 which means it lasted 356 years. a looong time
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Galileo Galilei was tried by the Inquisition for his views on geocentricism. He believed in heliocentrism instead of geocentricism. This viewpoint was in direct opposition to the scriptures. For this, he was tried by the Roman Inquisition in 1615.
The Spanish Inquisition was set up in 1478 and lasted till 1834. It was active throughout the Spanish Empire as well as in Spain.
"Inquisition" is a noun.
A church court which investigated, tried and convicted heretics was the Inquisition.Roman Catholic AnswerThe Inquisition.
Roman Catholic AnswerThere is no simple answer to this question, as you are dealing with a period of nearly seven centuries, and many different inquisitions. The Medieval Inquisition ran from 1184-1230. The Spanish Inquisition from 1478 through 1834, the Portuguese Inquisition from 1536 through 1821, and the roman Inquisition from 1542 through 1860. When people in the the modern, western world refer to "The Inquisition", most of the time they are referring to the Spanish Inquisition which was the only one which was NOT under the Church's control. The Spanish Inquisition was operated completely under the control of the Spanish crown and independent of the Holy See.Below are two links on the Inquisitions. Basically, Inquisitions under control of the Holy See were to seek out heresy and stop its effects on the population of the faithful, this was obviously not the case with the Spanish Inquisition - which was the only one operative in the Americas.
Some artists captured the spectacle of the Auto De Fe which was staged to get the most reaction out of onlookers. One of the best known of these artists was Francesco Rizzi. Spanish Inquisition paintings usually depict some form of torture and execution.
Historians distinguish four different manifestations of the Inquisition:the Medieval Inquisition (1184-1230s)the Spanish Inquisition (1478-1834)the Portuguese Inquisition (1536-1821)the Roman Inquisition (1542 - c. 1860 )
The New Inquisition was created in 1986.
Goa Inquisition was created in 1560.
The ISBN of The New Inquisition is 1561840025.
Spanish Inquisition was created in 1478.
Portuguese Inquisition was created in 1536.
Roman Inquisition was created in 1542.
The past tense of "inquisition" is "inquisitioned."