EditorialSecond letter of Relation by Hernan Cortes (October 30, 1520). To punish the betrayal of Aztec hero Cuauhpopoca, Cortes took prisoner Moctezuma II. Engraving, 1807.
EditorialSpanish War of Independence (1808-1814). "Burning of the sealed French paper in the main square of Manresa", 1895. Painting by Francesc Cuixart i Barjau (Berga, 1875-Manresa, 1927). On June 4, 1808 French soldiers under Schwart's command left Barcelona...
EditorialTurkey. Didyma. Temple of Apollo. It was built in the 6th century BC, but destroyed by the Persians to punish the Milletans for their rebellion. In 334 BC Alexander the Great liberated the cities of Ionia and ordered the enlargement of the temple. Gene...
EditorialTurkey. Didyma. Temple of Apollo. It was built in the 6th century BC, but it was destroyed by the Persians to punish the Milletans for their rebellion. In 334 BC, Alexander the Great liberated the cities of Ionia and ordered the enlargement of the temp...
EditorialTurkey. Didyma. Temple of Apollo. It was built in the 6th century BC and destroyed by the Persians to punish the Milletans for their rebellion. In 334 BC Alexander the Great liberated the cities of Ionia and ordered the enlargement of the temple. Ionic...
EditorialTurkey. Didyma. Temple of Apollo. It was built in the 6th century BC, but destroyed by the Persians to punish the Milletans for their rebellion. In 334 BC, Alexander the Great liberated the cities of Ionia and ordered the enlargement of the temple. Det...
EditorialAphrodite, Pan, and Eros. Pan harassing Aphrodite, who has just stepped from her bath. The goddess threatens to punish him with her sandal. A tiny Eros helps to defend his mother, by grasping Pan's horn. From Delos. Inv.3335, H: 129 cm.
EditorialTurkey. Didyma. Temple of Apollo. It was built in the 6th century BC, but destroyed by the Persians to punish the Milletans for their rebellion. In 334 BC Alexander the Great liberated the cities of Ionia and ordered the enlargement of the temple. Gene...
EditorialTurkey. Didyma. Temple of Apollo. It was built in the 6th century BC, but it was destroyed by the Persians to punish the Milletans for their rebellion. In 334 BC, Alexander the Great liberated the cities of Ionia and ordered the enlargement of the temp...
EditorialTurkey. Didyma. Temple of Apollo. It was built in the 6th century BC and destroyed by the Persians to punish the Milletans for their rebellion. In 334 BC Alexander the Great liberated the cities of Ionia and ordered the enlargement of the temple. Ionic...
EditorialTurkey. Didyma. Temple of Apollo. It was built in the 6th century BC, but destroyed by the Persians to punish the Milletans for their rebellion. In 334 BC, Alexander the Great liberated the cities of Ionia and ordered the enlargement of the temple. Det...
EditorialTablet with inscription in which the dominus Maximus tells Nigrianus, his man of trust, an affair of jealousy. Maxima, lover of Trofimianus, killed a slave related to him. Maximus asks Nigrianus to punish him for having deprived him of two slaves. Clay...
EditorialTablet with inscription in which the dominus Maximus tells Nigrianus, his man of trust, an affair of jealousy. Maxima, lover of Trofimianus, killed a slave related to him. Maximus asks Nigrianus to punish him for having deprived him of two slaves. Clay...
EditorialSword fight in a temple. Manju. beginning of Edo period (1600-1640). Manju tries to punish his son, Bijogozen for failing to study the scriptures. From the story of Tada no Manju and his conversion to Buddhism. (Movable type edition with hand-coloured ...
EditorialMiniature of Solomon and his wives sacrificing to idols in the upper register, and a prophet telling Solomon that God will punish him in the lower register. Psalter ('The Queen Mary Psalter'). England (London/Westminster or East Anglia?); between 1310 ...
EditorialSecond letter of Relation by Hernan Cortes (October 30, 1520). To punish the betrayal of Aztec hero Cuauhpopoca, Cortes took prisoner Moctezuma II. Engraving, 1807. Colored.
EditorialSecond letter of Relation by Hernan Cortes (October 30, 1520). To punish the betrayal of Aztec hero Cuauhpopoca, Cortes took prisoner Moctezuma II. Engraving, 1807.
EditorialAphrodite, Pan, and Eros. Pan harassing Aphrodite, who has just stepped from her bath. The goddess threatens to punish him with her sandal. A tiny Eros helps to defend his mother, by grasping Pan's horn. From Delos. Inv.3335, H: 129 cm.
EditorialPunishment in the Middle Ages. Pillory and, first, The stones of the city, used to punish adulterous women. The they wore around their necks and were forced to walk around the Main Square. Medieval Museum. Stockholm. Sweden.
EditorialSecond letter of Relation by Hernan Cortes (October 30, 1520). To punish the betrayal of Aztec hero Cuauhpopoca, Cortes took prisoner Moctezuma II. Engraving, 1807. Colored.
EditorialSecond letter of Relation by Hernan Cortes (October 30, 1520). To punish the betrayal of Aztec hero Cuauhpopoca, Cortes took prisoner Moctezuma II. Engraving, 1807.
EditorialSpanish War of Independence (1808-1814). "Burning of the sealed French paper in the main square of Manresa", 1895. Painting by Francesc Cuixart i Barjau (Berga, 1875-Manresa, 1927). On June 4, 1808 French soldiers under Schwart's command left Barcelona...
Editorial0310000143 Sword of Justice, German, 1693. This sword may have been used for beheading. As the executioner's swords were used as cutting tools, the broad, flat two-edged blade is straight or rounded at the tip rather than pointed. The pear-shaped pomme...
EditorialAphrodite, Pan, and Eros. Pan harassing Aphrodite, who has just stepped from her bath. The goddess threatens to punish him with her sandal. A tiny Eros helps to defend his mother, by grasping Pan's horn. From Delos. Inv.3335, H: 129 cm.