ID: 299
Ressource_Provider: Vincent Durand-Dastès
Title: Wei Zhongxian tortured in Hell
DocumentNature: Book illustration
Repository: Turandot
Color: Black and white
Caption: diyu canqi 地狱惨凄 ("Torments of Hell”)
Topic: Supplice (esthetic representation of)
Description: Devils throw evil eunuch Wei Zhongxian ‘s魏忠贤naked body in a furnace. The clothes of the fallen minister can be seen on the right. Around the main scene, other Hell’s tortures can be seen: the Swords’mountain (daoshan 刀山), above; the hell of sawing (right, bottom); the hell of the mortar (middle, left).
Keyword: Hell, diyu 地狱, daoshan 刀山 , Wei Zhongxian 魏忠贤

Bibliography
  1:Name: Chang'an daoren 长安道人 Jingshi yinyang meng 警世阴阳梦

Related Textual (1)

1  Title: Posthumous lingchi of eunuch Wei Zhongxian
    Ressource_Provider: Vincent Durand-Dastès
    Internal_Type: OCR

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