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Painting of the Defenestration of Prague 1618.

The Thirty Years’ War turned violent with the 1618 Defenestration of Prague, when Bohemian Protestants, weary of power plays by Catholic regents, threw two of them out a third-floor window of the royal palace. (National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne)

National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne