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An old poster depicting cruelty, including selling slaves in Algiers, execution, burning, and other cruelties. Cruelty is the intentional infliction of suffering or the inaction towards another's suffering when a clear remedy is readily available. [1] Sadism can also be related to this form of action or concept.
A Zed & Two Noughts is a 1985 film written and directed by Peter Greenaway.This film was Greenaway's first collaboration with cinematographer Sacha Vierny, who went on to shoot virtually all of Greenaway's work in the 1980s and 1990s, until Vierny's death.
It is characterized as callous unemotionality, antagonism, coldheartedness, exploitativeness, remorselessness, and empowerment through cruelty; encompassing destructive acts, the inability to bond with other people, bullying, fight-picking, and other forms of active engagement against other people (in contrast to social withdrawal, which is a ...
Stages of Cruelty is an oil-on-canvas painting by the British artist Ford Madox Brown. He worked on the painting over an extended period, from 1856 to 1890. It is held by the Manchester Art Gallery. The painting was originally entitled Stolen Pleasures are Sweet, but became Stages of Cruelty by about 1860.
The Latin rabies, meaning "anger, fury", is akin to the Sanskrit raag (violence). [3] The Vulgar Latin spelling of the word possesses many cognates when translated into many of the modern Romance languages , such as Spanish , Galician , Catalan , Portuguese , and modern Italian : rabia , rabia , ràbia , raiva , and rabbia respectively.
Illustration for John Milton's Paradise Lost by Gustave Doré (1866). The spiritual descent of Lucifer into Satan, one of the most famous examples of hubris.. Hubris (/ ˈ h juː b r ɪ s /; from Ancient Greek ὕβρις (húbris) 'pride, insolence, outrage'), or less frequently hybris (/ ˈ h aɪ b r ɪ s /), [1] describes a personality quality of extreme or excessive pride [2] or dangerous ...
The Four Stages of Cruelty is a series of four printed engravings published by English artist William Hogarth in 1751. Each print depicts a different stage in the life of the fictional Tom Nero. Each print depicts a different stage in the life of the fictional Tom Nero.
Apathy, also referred to as indifference, is a lack of feeling, emotion, interest, or concern about something.It is a state of indifference, or the suppression of emotions such as concern, excitement, motivation, or passion.