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Grotesque mask in Marksburg Castle, Germany, was used for torture. Jailers often heated such devices until they glowed before clamping them on traitors’ faces. 

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Head of Medusa (1617-1618) by Peter Paul Rubens

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Recluse, by Alex Stoddard

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Weeping Mary.

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Oravský Zámok, Slovakia.

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Charles Haslewood Shannon - The Bath of Venus (1898)

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Scorpio season 🦂 Chelsea Wolfe wearing Ashley Rose Couture

© Nona Limmen Webshop / Instagram

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Marco Rea

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so beautiful

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 Dead hands by Sit Zone Art

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The Obsessor 

Rebecca Reeves / 2017

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Weeping Mary.

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L'Écume des jours (Mood Indigo), Dir. Michel Gondry, 2013. Source

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Wilhelm Steuerwaldt (1815-1871), The ruins of Castle Falkenstein

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