EditorialFailed attack on the life of Willem III and execution of Barthold Granval, Bronze Medal. Obverse: man's chest piece with laurel wreath inside an inscription. Reverse: monument with inscription on which executioner tortures a criminal, on either side bo...
EditorialAmor and profile to the left. Different interpretations possible: 1) In his hands, does he hold a fishing net (or a diabolo?). 2) in his left hand a torch with which he tortures the butterfly Psyche in his right hand. Ground line., Gem, intaglio, rings...
EditorialFailed attack on the life of Willem III and execution of Barthold Granval, Bronze Medal. Obverse: man's chest piece with laurel wreath inside an inscription. Reverse: monument with inscription on which executioner tortures a criminal, on either side bo...
EditorialThe Garden of Delights, right panel, top half. A burning city in the background; fleeing people drown in a lake of fire; bagpipes and knives as sexual symbols; tortures of Hell. Inv. 2823.
EditorialWaxwork figures at the Panopticum Museum, Westminster. Chamber of Horrors ... The awful tortures of the Inquisiton …. [London] : Beechings, Ltd., 174 in the Strand, W.C., 1795. Source: Evan.725. Language: English.
EditorialTortures. Album containing 12 paintings illustrating Chinese. 1840 - 1860. Tortures. Method of extracting the truth. Two people bound and hanging from a wooden frame. Gouache on pith paper. China/Canton style. Image taken from Album containing 12 pain...
EditorialThe Garden of Delights, detail right panel, bottom half The tortures of Hell; abandoned musical instruments symbolize punishment for carnal sins. Right foreground a pig with the veil of an abbess stands for the currupt clergy. Inv. 2823.
EditorialThe Garden of Delights, right panel, top half. A burning city in the background; fleeing people drown in a lake of fire; bagpipes and knives as sexual symbols; tortures of Hell. Inv. 2823.
EditorialThe Garden of Delights, detail right panel, bottom half The tortures of Hell; abandoned musical instruments symbolize punishment for carnal sins. Right foreground a pig with the veil of an abbess stands for the currupt clergy. Inv. 2823.