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Scene of punishment of thieves at the time of Masaniello
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Scene of punishment of thieves at the time of Masaniello
LRI4643444 Scene of punishment of thieves at the time of Masaniello (Punishment of thieves at the time of Masaniello) Detail of a painting around 1640-1650 Naples, Museo Nazionale di San Martino by Italian School, (17th century); Museo Nazionale di San Martino & Certosa, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Scene of punishment of thieves at the time of Masaniello (Punishment of thieves at the time of Masaniello) Detail of a painting around 1640-1650 Naples, Museo Nazionale di San Martino); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22283546
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Bandit Chatiment Malefactor Seicento Justice Punishment
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This print captures a scene of punishment during the time of Masaniello, an uprising led by fisherman Tommaso Aniello in 17th century Naples. The detail is taken from a painting dating back to around 1640-1650, currently housed at the Museo Nazionale di San Martino in Naples, Italy. In this intense street scene, we witness the harsh consequences faced by thieves as they are subjected to public justice. The artist skillfully portrays the chaotic procession that unfolds before our eyes. The atmosphere is charged with tension and despair as onlookers gather to witness this act of punishment. The composition draws us into the heart of the action, allowing us to observe every intricate detail. We can almost feel the fear emanating from the condemned individuals as they face their fate. Their expressions tell stories of regret and resignation while reminding us of their humanity despite their criminal actions. Through her artistry, Luisa Ricciarini transports us back in time to experience a significant moment in history when law and order were being restored amidst social unrest. This powerful image serves as a reminder that justice has always been an integral part of society's fabric. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking print, we are compelled to reflect on themes such as punishment, morality, and societal norms that have shaped human civilization throughout centuries past – making it not just a piece for art enthusiasts but also an intriguing window into our shared historical narrative.
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