Canvas Print : Ordeal by Boiling Water
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Ordeal by Boiling Water
ORDEAL BY BOILING WATER The suspect is required to plunge his hand into boiling water - if he can bear it, he is innocent, if not, not
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Media ID 604716
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10050846
Bear Boiling Innocent L Aw Ordeal Plunge Required Suspect Trial
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Ordeal by Boiling Water" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing historical image transports us back in time to witness an ancient test of innocence. The suspenseful scene captures the moment of truth as a suspect braces himself, about to plunge his hand into a cauldron of boiling water. Experience the drama and mystery of the past with this exquisitely crafted canvas print, perfect for adding depth and intrigue to any room in your home or office. Bring history to life with this stunning and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures the intense and brutal practice of Ordeal by Boiling Water, a method used in historical trials to determine innocence or guilt. The suspect is seen with his hand submerged in boiling water, facing the ultimate test of endurance. In this moment, his fate hangs in the balance as he must bear excruciating pain to prove his innocence.
The history behind this ordeal is both fascinating and horrifying, shedding light on the harsh realities of justice in medieval times. It serves as a stark reminder of how far we have come in terms of legal practices and human rights.
The detail captured in this print from Mary Evans Picture Library is striking, showcasing the raw emotion and physical strain endured by those subjected to such barbaric tests. The suspect's expression conveys a mixture of fear, determination, and agony as he undergoes this harrowing trial.
As viewers reflect on this image, they are transported back in time to an era where justice was often meted out through cruel and unusual methods. It serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of fair trials and humane treatment for all individuals accused of crimes.
Overall, Ordeal by Boiling Water is a thought-provoking piece that invites contemplation on our past practices and gratitude for progress made towards more just legal systems today.
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