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a vintage woodcut print depicting a man pierced by numerous swords and arrows, as if he's been subjected to some kind of torture or execution. the image appears to have been created in a 16th century style, with heavy lines and detail. it gives a glimpse of the harsh realities of historical punishment and the use of graphic imagery in past times.

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Created by: Will (@wilder)

Parent collection: Medical

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Created at: 2024-10-14T19:56:24.702Z

Updated at: 2025-03-14T22:55:13.243Z


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What is in the image: a vintage woodcut print depicting a man pierced by numerous swords and arrows, as if he's been subjected to some kind of torture or execution. the image appears to have been created in a 16th century style, with heavy lines and detail. it gives a glimpse of the harsh realities of historical punishment and the use of graphic imagery in past times.

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WDTagged Tags: 1boy, male focus, solo, traditional media, monochrome, standing, weapon