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La Pintura y la Guerra. Sursumkorda in memoriam

Demonstation of an instrument used to crush fingers in the Breendonck concentration camp. The original caption reads, "The above photograph shows an instrument which the Germans used as a finger-press.The instrument was shown to Madame Pacquet who had her fingers crushed until her nails came off. She identified it as identical with the instrument which the Germans had used to torture her in Breendonk. The moment she saw it she said, "Take it away. I never want to see it again."

14" Recurve Stabber Butterfly Swords with compound grind.

Jeffrey Modell

Torture chair: Wood with 12 steel blades, Chinese, 18th-19th century.

Ryan Manlaw

Oil Painting Reproductions

Untitled by Martin van Maële

Set of torture Richard Gaywood 1650-1670

Lyon, Bibliothèque municipale, 0245 (0177), f.143 (Martyrdom of Isaiah). Nicholas Trevet, Expositio in Boethii Consolationem philosophiae ; Miscellanea ; Speculum humanae saluationis (1462) Medieval World, Medieval Art, Medieval Drawings, Medieval Manuscript, Illuminated Manuscript, Anais Nin, British Library, Renaissance, Medieval Paintings

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Lyon, Bibliothèque municipale, 0245 (0177), f.143 (Martyrdom of Isaiah). Nicholas Trevet, Expositio in Boethii Consolationem philosophiae ; Miscellanea ; Speculum humanae saluationis (1462)

Crimes da Igreja Católica | Por um Mundo sem Religião

Execution in Medieval times was used to punish crime and to suppress religious or political dissent. The customs of the Medieval period dictated that many prisoners were tortured before they were executed in order to obtain additional information about their crime or their accomplices. The torture and execution methods included (but were not limited to) Crushing; Boiling to death; and Impalement. Vlad Der Pfähler, Vlad The Impaler, The Boogeyman, Medieval Times, Decks, Coven, Printmaking, History

Execution in Medieval times was used to punish crime and to suppress religious or political dissent. The customs of the Medieval period dictated that many prisoners were tortured before they were executed in order to obtain additional information about their crime or their accomplices. The torture and execution methods included (but were not limited to) Crushing; Boiling to death; and Impalement.

The Scold’s Bridle, a British invention, possibly originated in Scotland, was used between the 16th and 19th Century and it was a device used to control, humiliate and punish gossiping, troublesome women by effectively gagging them. Scold comes from the ‘common scold’: a public nuisance, more often than not women, who habitually gossiped and quarrelled with their neighbours, while the name bridle describes the part that fitted into the mouth.

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Most Painful 20 Torture Devices in the History… | Reading Shouts

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Muerte de Regulus. (Boccaccio) Netherlads c. 1479-80. arte - "Maestro de las inscripciones blancas"

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Horse Armor

Arm Armor

Knight In Shining Armor

Buggy

Armored Horse in the Great Hall at Warwick Castle, England.

El "suplicio del agua" con el potro. Patricia Michel Espíndola Ramírez

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Witchcraft, alleged or real, was treated as any other sort of heresy during the Middle Ages

Germany (Nuremberg: Kunz Lochner), ~1555. From the garniture of Niklaus "The black Radzwill" .This amazing piece was part of a garniture (matching set of armour) that is sadly dispersed today. Parts of the man's armour are in Vienna and Paris and The MET has a handful of pieces including this shaffron,one plate from the crinet (horse's neck protection) Horse Mask, Horse Bridle, Helmet Armor, Horse's Neck, Ancient Armor, Medieval Weapons, Fantasy Armor

Germany (Nuremberg: Kunz Lochner), ~1555. From the garniture of Niklaus "The black Radzwill" .This amazing piece was part of a garniture (matching set of armour) that is sadly dispersed today. Parts of the man's armour are in Vienna and Paris and The MET has a handful of pieces including this shaffron,one plate from the crinet (horse's neck protection)

An Egyptian wood cosmetic vessel New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, circa 1550-1295 B.C. In the form of three lotus flowers with the stems bound together, each flower drilled through the centre for a kohl stylus, 3¼in (8.3cm) high Ancient Egyptian Artifacts, Ancient Egypt History, Ancient Art, Pyramids Egypt, Egyptian Pyramids, Egyptian Things, Ptolemaic Egypt, Ancient Discoveries, Egypt News

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An Egyptian wood cosmetic vessel New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, circa 1550-1295 B.C. In the form of three lotus flowers with the stems bound together, each flower drilled through the centre for a kohl stylus, 3¼in (8.3cm) high

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A small-sized Ottoman tent. Ca. 18th century. One of the tents that housed the sultan and the higher echelons when in the field. They were made of silk and satin material, and embellished inside and out with leather, brocades and embroidered materials.

Jean-Marie Criel

Spanish Donkey - The naked victim was placed astride the main board as if riding a donkey, and various numbers of weights were attached to his or her feet. The agony could be ‘fine-tuned’ by using lighter or heavier weights. Sources relate that on occasion, the wedge would slice entirely through the victim as a result of the immense weight attached to his or her feet.

Some blood-letting fleams

Pretty Grasshopper.

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