“The Wheel,” by Jacques Callot, from “The Miseries and Misfortunes of War,” 1633. It depicts a perso
“The Wheel,” by Jacques Callot, from “The Miseries and Misfortunes of War,” 1633. It depicts a person being broken on the wheel for his religious beliefs, showing some of the savagery that accompanied the religious wars after the Reformation in Europe. -- source link
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