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Juan Luna was a famous Filipino painter in the late 19th century known for works like Spoliarium. However, he killed his wife Paz, her mother, and a lawyer in 1892 out of jealousy, believing Paz was having an affair without evidence. While the law at the time allowed a husband to kill an adulterous wife, historians believe Paz was innocent. Luna was found temporarily insane due to passion and faced no imprisonment, highlighting how power and status could influence the legal system. The story serves as a cau

Author

Alyssa Ramos

Language

EN