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Framed Print : CAT-O -NINE-TAILS, 1552. An instrument of knotted cords attached to a handle, used for flogging
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CAT-O -NINE-TAILS, 1552. An instrument of knotted cords attached to a handle, used for flogging
CAT-O -NINE-TAILS, 1552.
An instrument of knotted cords attached to a handle, used for flogging. Woodcut, German, 1552
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Media ID 12236175
1552 Cat O Nine Tails Cruelty Hand Weapon Whipping
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a chilling touch to your decor with Media Storehouse's Framed Print of "CAT-O-NINE-TAILS, 1552" by 140_1643908 from Granger Art on Demand. This haunting woodcut image, originally published in Germany in 1552, depicts the infamous Cat-O'-Nine-Tails, an instrument of punishment consisting of nine knotted cords attached to a handle. This historically significant piece makes for a captivating conversation starter and a unique addition to any art collection.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
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This print from Granger Art on Demand showcases a historical artifact known as the "CAT-O-NINE-TAILS, 1552". This instrument of punishment consists of knotted cords firmly attached to a handle, designed specifically for flogging purposes. The woodcut image originates from Germany during the Renaissance period. The photograph captures the essence of this cruel and archaic weapon with its intricate details and craftsmanship. The texture of the wooden handle is visible, showcasing the wear and tear it has endured over centuries. Each cord bears knots that were once used to inflict pain upon those subjected to its wrath. This image serves as a stark reminder of humanity's capacity for cruelty throughout history. It transports us back in time, allowing us to reflect on how different societies approached discipline and justice during this era. While it may be uncomfortable to confront such dark aspects of our past, it is essential to acknowledge them in order to learn from our mistakes and strive towards a more compassionate future. Granger Art on Demand presents this photograph not only as an artistic representation but also as a valuable educational tool. By exploring historical artifacts like the "CAT-O-NINE-TAILS" we gain insight into our collective history while fostering empathy and understanding for those who suffered under such devices.
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