Heliodorus whipped to death by three angels, 175 BC

Heliodorus, a courtier of the Syrian king Philipator, whipped to death by three angels for looting the Temple of Jerusalem, 175 BC. The whip or knout has three leather straps and metal hooks. Depicted in tunic and particolor hose, Italian fashions of the 14th century. Heliodore Flagelee. From Italian MS T.L. 42 B, Bibliotheque de l'Arsenal. Italie XIVe Siecle. Chromolithograph by Moulin after an illustration by Claudius Joseph Ciappori from Charles Louandre's Les Arts Somptuaires, The Sumptuary Arts, Hangard-Mauge, Paris, 1858

14th Century Bibliotheque De Larsenal Charles Louandre Claudius Joseph Ciappori Courtier Flagellation Hangard-mauge Heliodorus Lash Les Arts Somptuaires Looting Moulin Syrian The Sumptuary Arts

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