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Siberia: the Castle Prison at Wiborg
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Siberia: the Castle Prison at Wiborg
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1882 Engraving Arrest Bars Building Cage Captivity Castle Cell Confined Confinement Convict Crime Criminal Delinquent Despair Detainee Felon Fort Fortress Imprison Imprisonment Indoor Inmate Inside Iron Isolated Jail Justice Lawbreaker Lockup Offender Prison Prisoner Punishment Security Siberia Stronghold Villain Wiborg
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 1882 engraving titled "Siberia: the Castle Prison at Wiborg" takes us back in time to a bygone era of justice and punishment. The image showcases a formidable fortress, its towering walls standing as a symbol of authority and control. Inside these cold stone walls lie rows upon rows of iron bars, confining those who have fallen on the wrong side of the law. The artist's illustrative technique beautifully captures the despair and isolation that permeate this prison. Each stroke of the engraver's tool brings forth a sense of captivity and confinement, transporting viewers into this grim world where offenders are held captive. As we gaze upon this vintage print, we cannot help but reflect on the historical significance it holds. It serves as a reminder of an era when crime was met with severe consequences, highlighting society's need for security and order. The retro styling adds an additional layer of intrigue to this piece, evoking nostalgia for times long past. This artwork from Liszt Collection is not just an engraved image; it is a window into history itself—an exploration into Victorian arts and culture. Let us immerse ourselves in this powerful depiction that speaks volumes about human nature, justice systems, and our collective desire for safety within society's confines.
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