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Poster Print : Cruel Chinese punishment with bound bamboo sticks, illustration from Atlas Chinensis by Arnoldus Montanus, 1669 (engraving)
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Cruel Chinese punishment with bound bamboo sticks, illustration from Atlas Chinensis by Arnoldus Montanus, 1669 (engraving)
489307 Cruel Chinese punishment with bound bamboo sticks, illustration from Atlas Chinensis by Arnoldus Montanus, 1669 (engraving) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arnoldus Montanus (c.1625-83)); The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 25465078
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bamboo Bare Beating Bottom Buttocks Cruel Cruelty Hitting Pain Punishing Stick Sticks Chineses Punishment Semi Nude
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Cruel Chinese Punishment poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing illustration, taken from the Atlas Chinensis by Arnoldus Montanus in 1669, provides a haunting glimpse into the historical practices of ancient China. Depicting bound individuals enduring punishment with bamboo sticks, this engraving by the Dutch School is a mesmerizing addition to any room, evoking a sense of wonder and curiosity about the past. Bring history to life with this unique and thought-provoking piece from Fine Art Finder.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a chilling scene from the past, depicting a cruel Chinese punishment with bound bamboo sticks. Created by Arnoldus Montanus in 1669, this engraving is part of his renowned work "Atlas Chinensis". The image showcases the harsh reality of punishment during that era. Intriguingly detailed, the illustration reveals an Asian individual being subjected to this agonizing form of discipline. Bound and exposed, their bare buttocks become the target for relentless strikes from bamboo sticks. The artist's skillful rendering highlights both the physical pain endured and the emotional distress experienced by those subjected to such cruelty. Montanus' portrayal serves as a stark reminder of historical practices that may seem barbaric today. It offers us insight into a time when corporal punishment was prevalent and accepted within certain societies. This artwork prompts contemplation on cultural differences and how they shape our understanding of justice and human rights. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking piece, it is essential to reflect on our own values and progress as a society. By acknowledging these dark chapters in history, we can strive towards creating more compassionate systems that prioritize empathy over brutality. This powerful photograph print from Fine Art Finder invites us to confront uncomfortable truths about our shared human experience while urging us to advocate for fairness and kindness in all aspects of life.
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