Brutal Collection (page 2)

Wrestlers with weapons, 1827-35 (colour litho)
478558 Wrestlers with weapons, 1827-35 (colour litho) by Burnouf, M.E. (fl.1827-35); Private Collection; (add.info.: Djitty, illustration from L Inde Francaise, Paris: Chabrelle)

The tragedies of fanaticism (Colour Litho)
2809003 The tragedies of fanaticism (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The tragedies of fanaticism)

Ecce Homo, 1650-59 (oil on panel)
5042968 Ecce Homo, 1650-59 (oil on panel) by Giordano, Luca (1634-1705); 45.1x69.7 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA

Martyrdom of Saint Julietta and her son Saint Quiricus (fresco)
703234 Martyrdom of Saint Julietta and her son Saint Quiricus (fresco) by Italian School; Santa Maria Antiqua, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: According to Christian tradition)

How Spartan Youth was Trained, c. 1940s (litho)
IL439463 How Spartan Youth was Trained, c.1940s (litho) by Valda, John Harris (d.1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Newnes Pictorial Knowledge)

How Slim Piet outwitted his Brother Boers (litho)
1037323 How Slim Piet outwitted his Brother Boers (litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: How Slim Piet outwitted his Brother Boers)

Mr. Murdstone, from David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho)
KDC465770 Mr. Murdstone, from David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Davids cruel stepfather)

The deposition of Phocas 610 AD
908879 The deposition of Phocas 610 AD by Weatherstone, A.C. (fl.1888-1929); (add.info.: Hutchinsons History of the Nations published Hutchinson & Co circa 1920)

Edmund, King of East Anglia, killed by the Danes, 20 November 869 AD, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485
984717 Edmund, King of East Anglia, killed by the Danes, 20 November 869 AD, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, pub

Ancient Celtic warriors on a foray encounter a couple out hunting, c. 1800-18 (coloured engraving)
468772 Ancient Celtic warriors on a foray encounter a couple out hunting, c.1800-18 (coloured engraving) by Italian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The topknot hairstyle)

The Charge, c. 1893-1931 (woodcut)
1196621 The Charge, c. 1893-1931 (woodcut) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 20x26 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

The French Light Cavalry charge at Lassigny (colour litho)
IL388052 The French Light Cavalry charge at Lassigny (colour litho) by Stott, W.R.S. (1878-1939) (after); Private Collection

The Anarchist, 1892 (woodcut) (b / w photo)
XIR287294 The Anarchist, 1892 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by Vallotton, Felix Edouard (1865-1925); 17.7x25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Boar Hunt (oil on canvas)
BWM152523 A Boar Hunt (oil on canvas) by Snyders or Snijders, Frans (1579-1657); 333x211 cm; The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK; © Bowes Museum

Mr Wackford Squeers and the New Pupil, illustration for Character Sketches from Dickens compiled by B. W
IL193489 Mr Wackford Squeers and the New Pupil, illustration for Character Sketches from Dickens compiled by B.W. Matz, 1924 (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection

Christian Martyrs in the Roman Arena, c. 1865 (wood engraving)
KW441367 Christian Martyrs in the Roman Arena, c.1865 (wood engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Head of John the Baptist, late 1500s (oil on canvas)
491467 Head of John the Baptist, late 1500s (oil on canvas) by Titian, Tiziano Vecelli (c.1488-1576) (follower); 50x75.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Savage Warrior, c. 1800 (pen and w / c on paper)
MGS149816 Savage Warrior, c.1800 (pen and w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); 24.6x21.5 cm; Private Collection; © Michael Graham-Stewart

The Day We Celebrate, from Harpers Weekly 1867 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF268051 The Day We Celebrate, from Harpers Weekly 1867 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Nast, Thomas (1840-1902); Private Collection

Morgan at Porto Bello, 1887 (litho)
PNP268184 Morgan at Porto Bello, 1887 (litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Henry Morgan (c.1665-88)

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"Unleashing the untamed spirit: A glimpse into the world power and resilience. " In this captivating collection, we witness the juxtaposition of strength and vulnerability. Saint Rita praying, her unwavering faith a testament to her indomitable spirit. The Ford Mustang Bullitt roars with raw force, embodying the unyielding determination that drives us forward. Echoes of history resound as American Indians scalp their enemies, reminding us of the brutality endured in our past. Yet amidst it all, Saint Rita of Cascia emerges as a symbol of hope and compassion. The Ford Mustang Boss 429 commands attention with its fierce presence - an embodiment of sheer power harnessed within its sleek frame. Meanwhile, aerial views capture the fiery chaos engulfing Stalingrad's fuel stores during one of history's most brutal battles. Once again, the Ford Mustang Bullitt takes center stage - a relentless force that refuses to be tamed. As Robert Falcon Scott braves Antarctica's unforgiving terrain on his Terra Nova Expedition, he exemplifies courage in its purest form. Turkish atrocities in Bulgaria serve as a stark reminder that darkness can lurk even within humanity's heart. And yet, amidst these shadows looms a West Country roast pig on a spit – an image that celebrates tradition and community despite life's hardships. Through these glimpses into brutality across time and cultures emerge stories not only defined by violence but also resilience and triumph against all odds, and is here where true strength lies – in facing adversity head-on while never losing sight of our shared humanity.