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Jurisprudence, torture and punishment in medieval China, severed heads that were displayed, often in cages or on skewers to deter the population or to demonstrate power, authentic, digitally restored reproduction from an 18th-century original, exact date of presentation unknown, historical

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Photo12/imageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

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BRK26B05_040

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No

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Royalty free

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26,2Mb (325,3Kb) / 12,7in x 8,0in / 3804 x 2406 (300dpi)

Keywords

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