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The sculpture is 'Dismemberment, Site 1' by Anish Kapoor. I have just started shooting in Raw recently and I'm glad I did with this one, as it was totally overexposed. I was able to 'save' it but you can see some clipping in the clouds.
Lingchi (IPA: [lǐŋ.ʈʂʰɨ̌], Chinese: 凌遲), usually translated "slow slicing" or "death by a thousand cuts", was a form of torture and execution used in China from around the 10th century until the early 20th century.
In the Holy Roman Empire emperor Charles V's 1532 Constitutio Criminalis Carolina specifies how every dismemberment (quartering) should ideally occur: [4] Concerning quartering: To cut and hack apart his entire body into four pieces, and thus be punished unto death, and such four parts are to be hanged on stakes publicly on four common thorough ...
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The methodical removal of portions of the body over an extended period of time, usually with a knife, eventually resulting in death. Sometimes known as "death by a thousand cuts". Pendulum. [8] A machine with an axe head for a weight that slices closer to the victim's torso over time (of disputed historicity). Starvation/Dehydration ...
People executed by dismemberment (2 C, 36 P) Pages in category "Dismemberments" The following 55 pages are in this category, out of 55 total.
Martyrdom by disembowelling and by decapitation of two men. If a living person is disemboweled, it is invariably fatal without major medical intervention. Historically, disembowelment has been used as a severe form of capital punishment. If the intestinal tract alone is removed, death follows after several hours of gruesome pain.