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The scourging of Titus Oates from Newgate to Tyburn (engraving)
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The scourging of Titus Oates from Newgate to Tyburn (engraving)
1094563 The scourging of Titus Oates from Newgate to Tyburn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The scourging of Titus Oates from Newgate to Tyburn. From a Dutch Print, 1685. Illustration for A History of the Rod by William M Cooper (William Reeves, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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The Scourging of Titus Oates - A Brutal Journey from Newgate to Tyburn
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. This engraving, created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, depicts a harrowing scene from history. The image portrays the infamous scourging of Titus Oates, a criminal whose name became synonymous with deception and false accusations. In this dramatic portrayal, we witness the cruel punishment inflicted upon Oates as he is mercilessly whipped along his agonizing journey from Newgate Prison to Tyburn gallows. The artist's attention to detail and skillful use of shading bring forth the raw emotions felt by both spectators and criminals alike. The composition highlights not only the physical violence endured by Oates but also the societal fascination with public punishments during that era. Spectators gather around, their faces reflecting a mix of curiosity, horror, and perhaps even satisfaction at witnessing such corporal cruelty being meted out. This engraving serves as a powerful reminder of how justice was dispensed in times past – through brutal beatings meant to deter others from committing crimes. It also sheds light on society's thirst for spectacle and its willingness to participate in or observe acts of punishment. As we gaze upon this digitally cleaned image today, let us reflect on our own notions of justice and consider how far we have come in our understanding of crime and punishment.
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