Légende

Jurisprudence, torture and punishment in medieval China, historical form of torture, often referred to as The Swing. During this ordeal, the victim was handcuffed by the wrists and ankles and often hung up in a curved, unnatural position. The load on the joints, tendons and the spine is immense, authentic, digitally restored reproduction from an 18th century original, exact date of presentation unknown, historical

Crédit

Photo12/imageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Notre référence

BRK26B05_055

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Libre de droits

Format disponible

42,7Mo (961,2Ko) / 38,6cm x 27,7cm / 4560 x 3276 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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