At least, considering images like this are present to prove that yes, it absolutely is possible for an image to have a previously-severed head in it without any active decapitation taking place.

severed_head ≠ disembodied_head

Ratte said:
severed_head ≠ disembodied_head

No, no. On the wall behind the...fox?...doing potions. Next to the lantern. With a feather dangling off of it.

Jacob said:
No, no. On the wall behind the...fox?...doing potions. Next to the lantern. With a feather dangling off of it.

Can't have a severed head without first applying decapitation.

Jacob said:
No, no. On the wall behind the...fox?...doing potions. Next to the lantern. With a feather dangling off of it.

Yes, I know what you're referring to. Please look at the wiki for disembodied_head.

Ah. So, basically, you're saying the pic was just tagged wrong. Gotcha'.

Nearly-Headless Nick?