Leandro Izaguirre - The Torture of Cuauhtémoc - Google Art Project
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The Mutilation of the Byzantine Emperors Justinian II and Phillipicus ...
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The Mutilation of the Byzantine Emperors Justinian II and Phillipicus ...
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Robert Francois Damiens before the judges
Public domain scan of 17th century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Brueghel - Sieben Tugenden - Iusticia, Philips Galle
The Seven Virtues, namely the theological virtues faith, hope and charity and the four cardinal virtues prudence, justice, temperance and fortitude, by Brueghel, published by Philippe Galle. See also: Brueghel:... More
Por liberal. Image from Zeno.org
Español: Madrid, Museo Nacional del Prado, D 4074. (Gassier C.98 [243]) 20,5 × 14,2 cm Pincel y sepia sobre papel (véanse los datos en zeno.org) Francisco de Goya (1746-1828) - Spanish painter and printmaker o... More
Alessandro Magnasco - Interrogations in Jail - WGA13849
Public domain photo of an Italian art painting, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Hieronymus Bosch - The Garden of Earthly Delights - Hell
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Bosch, Hieronymus - The Garden of Earthly Delights, right panel - Deta...
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Bosch, Hieronymus - The Garden of Earthly Delights, right panel - Deta...
Public domain image of drawing or print depicting the male nude figure, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Jheronimus Bosch 4 last things (Hell)
Table of the Mortal Sins [detail: Hell] Nederlands: De zeven hoofdzonden [detail: de hel]
Hans Memling 021 - The Yorck Project Masterpieces of Painting
Day of Judgment Public domain photograph of 17th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cornelis-van-Alkemade-Pieter-van-der-Schelling-Behandeling-van-'t-kamp...
Nederlands: Een leger in het veld. Piekeniers. Een man wordt over de grond gesleept door een paard. Bladzijde 490. English: An army in the countrysides. Pikemen. An army tent. A man lying on the ground is dragg... More
Ducking Stool - Pearson Scott Foresman Archives
4 men torturing a women using ducking stool
Ducking-Stool 1 - Pearson Scott Foresman Archives
Line art drawing of a Ducking Stool
Magius Voyages et aventures detail 12 06
Voyages et aventures de Ch. Magius, Bibliothèque nationale de France, département Estampes et photographie, RESERVE 4-AD-134, detail de la miniature no. 12; Magius lié et garroté
Bartolomé de las Casas Regionum 355385740 MG 8867 100-17
Nederlands: Afbeelding 17 Public domain photograph of 17th-century Dutch drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Theodor de Bry - De Bry 1c - Drawing. Public domain image.
Español: Ilustración de la Brevísima de De las Casas, realizada por De Bry
Códice Coyoacán Aperreamiento Bibliothèque nationale de France siglo X...
Spanish attacks a mexican with a dog in the Codex Coyoacán Bibliothèque nationale de France XVI century
The Assassination by James Ensor, 1890
The Assassination by James Ensor, 1890, oil on canvas, Columbus Museum of Art
Bizarre Museum 03 - Public domain drawing
"As described in the memoirs of the late Count Bizarre, the Countess and her assistant, Sonia, recreate the, 'Inquisition Era', depicting one of its ancient ordeals which are still effective today after centuri... More
Bizarre Museum 04 - A black and white drawing of a woman with a tennis...
"The Countess demonstrates a medieval but effective method of extracting information from victims that fall into her clutches!"
Bizarre Museum 06 - Drawing. Public domain image.
"The memoirs of Count Bizarre describe a time honored method of extracting information from unwilling victims!"
Bizarre Museum 11 - Public domain print
"Countess Bizarre places one of her victims in the, 'Wringer,' to obtain information---"
Bizarre Museum 12 - Public domain drawing
"Continuing the experiments of her late uncle, the Count Bizarre, the Countess recreates the famed, 'Rack!'"
Bizarre Museum 14 - Public domain print
"The Countess puts to use her modernized version of an old time tongue gag used to silence shrews and gossipers!"
Exécution de Damiens
Français : Exécution de Damiens, estampe. Public domain photograph related to the history of France, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Orbis Pictus b 254
John Amos Comenius: Orbis Pictus Author Johann Amos Comenius Start this Book Title Orbis sensualium pictus Deutsch: Die sichtbare Welt Publisher Michael Endter Object type written work Language ge... More
Amazing Stories Volume 21 Number 06-P10
Amazing Stories Volume 21 Number 06-P10 - She struggled madly in the torturing ray
Jheronimus Bosch 097 central panel 02 detail 01
The Last Judgment [detail]. Public domain photograph of 15th-century, early renaissance art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jheronimus Bosch 097 central panel 02 detail 04
The Last Judgment [detail]. Public domain photograph of 15th-century, early renaissance art, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
1728 Magnasco Folterszene anagoria
Brutal Interrogation (Torture Scene)label QS:Len,"Brutal Interrogation (Torture Scene)" label QS:Lde,"Peinliches Verhör (Folterszene)"
1728 Magnasco Peinliches Verhör anagoria
Brutal Interrogation (Torture Scene)label QS:Len,"Brutal Interrogation (Torture Scene)" label QS:Lde,"Peinliches Verhör (Folterszene)"
Goya y Lucientes, Francisco de - The custody of a criminal does not re...
Public domain reproduction of portrait print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Francisco de Goya (1746-1828) - Spanish painter and printmaker of the late 18th and early 19th ce... More
Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca Fleuron N010532-36
The Torments inflicted by the Dutch on the English in Amboyna. Fleuron from book: Navigantium atque itinerantium bibliotheca. Or, a complete collection of voyages and travels. Consisting of above six hundred... More
Black punishment at Rio Janeiro, da Coleção Brasiliana Iconográfica
Português: Obra da coleção Brasiliana Iconográfica.
Tameing a Shrew; or, Petruchio's Patent Family Bedstead, Gags & Thumsc...
"Tameing a Shrew; or, Petruchio's Patent Family Bedstead, Gags & Thumscrews" - a deeply misogynist satirical caricature by "Williams", referencing Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. The man's wife is force... More
Jan Matejko - Torturowanie Konarskiego - MNK IX-26 (33377)
Muzeum Narodowe w Krakowie; www.zbiory.mnk.pl ;MNK IX-26;;fot. Pracownia Fotograficzna MNK
Vasnetsov Moskovsky zastenok konets 16 veka-(Konst Elen Bashnya)-1912
Picryl description: Public domain image of a medieval castle, city, building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
(Gaillac) Le supplice de la marquise de Brinvilliers - Jean-Baptiste C...
The Marquise de Brinvilliers being tortured with the water cure before her beheading (1878), by Jean-Baptiste Cariven. Oil on canvas, 65 x 54 cm. Gaillac Museum of Fine Arts, France The Marquise de Brinvillie... More
Gerard David - The Judgment of Cambyses, panel 2 - The shedding of the...
Justice diptych for the Council Chamber of Bruges Town Hall. Panel 2 - According to an old Persian story, Sisamnes was a corrupt judge who was skinned alive on the orders of King Cambyses. The judicial throne f... More
Basus, Eusebius, Eutichius, and Basilides at Nicomedia (Menologion of ...
Мученики Васс, Евсевий, Евтихий и Василид Константинополь. 985 г. Миниатюра Минология Василия II. Ватиканская библиотека. Рим.
Cossack Mamay - A painting of a man playing a guitar
Українська: Картина Козак Мамай невідомого автора. 19 ст. Полотно, олія. 70 x 155. На картині на передньому плані зображено бандуриста, в той час як на задньому плані гайдамаки вбивають двох євреїв-лихварі у л... More
Flagelanti - Public domain dedication image
Čeština: Flagelanti Public domain photograph of medieval miniature painting, illuminated manuscript, 14th-15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Koleso
Русский: Казнь колесованием. Tools of Death - Энциклопедия орудий смерти
Marquise de Brinvilliers - Drawing. Public domain image.
Picryl description: Public domain image of famine, hunger, powerty, refugees, people suffering, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Medieval torture - A drawing of a group of people in a room
Medieval torture. Public domain photograph of renaissance painting, 15th-16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Pope Leo the Great persuades Genseric, prince of Vandals, to abstain f...
Augustine, La Cité de Dieu (Vol. I). Translation from the Latin by Raoul de Presles: Pope Leo the Great persuades Genseric, prince of Vandals, to abstain from sacking Rome (2nd of 2 images). Place of origin, d... More
Solomon, Solomon Joseph - Samson
detail Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Glaspalast München 1890 150
Vor dem Urteil
11th century unknown painters - Sts Savinus and Cyprian are tortured -...
Public domain photo of a medieval art painting, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Antônio Parreiras - Torturado
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Giovanni Battista Langetti - The Torture of Ixion
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Giulio Romano - The Prisoners - WGA09594
Public domain photo of an Italian art painting, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Jules Arsène Garnier - Le supplice des adultères
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Mártir do Fanatismo (c. 1895) - José de Brito (MNAC)
It shows a young woman being tortured by the Inquisition. Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Paolo Veronese 028 - A painting of a group of people in a building
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Willmann Flaying Saint Bartholomew. 17th century painting
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Weiditz Trachtenbuch 029-030, illuminated manuscript
"Trachtenbuch" des Christoph Weiditz, Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg, Hs. 22474. Bl. 29–30 Kastilianischer Weibel / Bestrafung eines Beutelschneiders in Spanien
Weiditz Trachtenbuch 061-062, illuminated manuscript
"Trachtenbuch" des Christoph Weiditz, Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg, Hs. 22474. Bl. 61–62 Ein spanischer Stockmeister (Büttel) / Bestrafung einer Verbrecherin in Spanien
Weiditz Trachtenbuch 075-076, illuminated manuscript
"Trachtenbuch" des Christoph Weiditz, Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg, Hs. 22474. Bl. 75–76 Auspeitschung einer spanischen Verbrecherin
Mv M Forced Spanking
Image of S/M sexuality
Dronningens Vagtmester 39 - Drawing. Public domain image.
Dansk: Illustration af Poul Steffensen til Carit Etlars roman Dronningens Vagtmester, der foregår under den Anden Karl Gustav-krig i 1658-1660. Ib Abelsøn har skjult sig for de svenske soldater på Gjorslev Slo... More
Malczewski Jacek Artysta i chimera
Jacek Malczewski (1854-1929), winged half-lion, half-human Chimera (1906), National Museum, Warsaw Polski: Jacek Malczewski (1854-1929) – polski malarz symbolista. Artysta i Chimera (1906), Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie
Die Gartenlaube (1857) b 216
Bild aus Seite 216 in "Die Gartenlaube". Image from page 216 of journal Die Gartenlaube, 1857. Deutsch: keine Bildunterschrift English: no caption
Louis Joseph Raphaël Collin - Femme crucifiée
Crucified Womanlabel QS:Len,"Crucified Woman" label QS:Lfr,"Femme crucifiée"
Picryl description: Public domain image of renaissance painting, 15th-...
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Gottfried Sieben - Balkangreuel - 12
Balkangreuel Public domain photograph of 19th-century erotic portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
La Marquise de Brinvilliers dans la chambre de la question
Français : La Marquise de Brinvilliers dans la chambre de la question. Gravure d'Alphonse Boilly d'après une composition de Jules-Joseph-Guillaume Bourdet.
La Marquise de Brinvilliers dans la chambre de la question - Bourdet (...
Français : La Marquise de Brinvilliers dans la chambre de la question. Gravure d'Alphonse Boilly d'après une composition de Jules-Joseph-Guillaume Bourdet.
Ausschnitt Zwo Erschroeckliche Zeittungen Von Vier Vbelthaeteren 001
Zwo Newe und Erschröckliche Zeittungen Von Vier Ubelthäteren deren einer ein Jud [...] welcher zu Franckfurt am Mayn/ die andere drey aber[...] zu Mindelheim in Schwaben/ in diesem 1615. Jar im abgelauffnen Ap... More
Giovanni da Modena - The Inferno, detail (Machomet)
Detail from Giovanni da Modena's The Inferno depicting Mohammed being tortured in Hell
Illustration to Foxe's Book of Martyrs 1641 edition
"A Most Exact and Accurat Table of the Firstten Persecutions of the Primative Church under the Heathen Tirants of Rome," illustration of depictions of cruel punishments meted out to the early Christians. The i... More
Like Sheep They Are Laid in the Grave POSTER (640x443)
From Psalms, Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.
Pseudoschäufelein Verhör
Deutsch: Holzschnitt eines anonymen deutschen Meisters, um 1528, der die Signatur Hans Schäufeleins benutzt und daher als Pseudoschäufelein bezeichnet wird.
Torturowanie Konarskiego
Konarski torturowany w celi więziennej Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Untersuchungskommission
Deutsch: Johann Michael Mettenleiter: Die Untersuchungskommission, Kupferstich um 1790 (Vgl. Franz Heinemann: Der Richter und die Rechtsgelehrten, Eugen Diederichs Verlag, Düsseldorf und Köln, 1900, Abb. 67, S. 69)
Picryl description: Public domain image of renaissance painting, 15th-...
Public domain image of painting, 15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
16th-century unknown painters - Scenes from the Legend of St George - ...
Public domain photo of a medieval art painting, 15th-16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Barbara18. Painting, 15th century
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Bouts Justice Ordeal by Fire detail 1
Justice panel:The Ordeal by Fire (Detail: Woman holding red hot metal bar)
Claude Noury 1506 The Torment of the Cauldron
The torment of the cauldron, as seen by Knight Owein during his trip through St. Patrick's Purgatory. Purgatory is a concept in Roman Catholicism and some other Christian denominations that refers to a state o... More
Das erste Opfer der „eisernen Jungfrau“
Deutsch: Bildunterschrift: Das erste Opfer der „eisernen Jungfrau“
Der Mörder des jüdischen Blutzeugen
Deutsch: Bildunterschrift: Der Mörder des jüdischen Blutzeugen
Die eiserne Jungfrau in Prag
Deutsch: Bildunterschrift: Die eiserne Jungfrau in Prag
Die Gattenmörderin von Pressburg
Deutsch: Bildunterschrift: Die Gattenmörderin von Pressburg
Ein Ehemann als Marterknecht
Deutsch: Bildunterschrift: Ein Ehemann als Marterknecht
Ende des Besitzers vom Hungerkeller
Deutsch: Bildunterschrift: Ende des Besitzers vom Hungerkeller
Entdeckung der Kapuzinergräuel in Wien
Deutsch: Bildunterschrift: Entdeckung der Kapuzinergräuel in Wien
Jean Cantarch 1551 The Torment of the Nails
The torment of the nails. Public domain scan of 16th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Jean Fouquet - The Martyrdom of St Apollonia - WGA08031
Public domain photo of a medieval art painting, 15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Milles de Souvigny, Praxis criminis persequendi Parisiis - Figura Tort...
Public domain scan of renaissance or mannerist print or drawing, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Palmqvist water torture
Русский: Пытка водой. Public domain photograph of a column monument, city square, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Romans (Niketas Oryphas) punish Cretan Saracens
Niketas Oryphas punishes the Saracens of Crete Public domain reproduction of Greek Byzantine medieval illuminated manuscript page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Image of the true Catholicke Church of Christ
The Image of the true Catholic Church of Christ, according to John Foxe's Book of Martyrs.