Metal Print : Titus Oates in the pillory
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Titus Oates in the pillory
Oates was convicted of sedition and later perjury for denouncing the King and his Catholic brother, the Duke of York. Date: 19th century
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Media ID 20032514
© Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection Mary Evans / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Brother Convicted Oates Pillory Sedition Titus Denouncing Perjury
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this historic image of Titus Oates in the pillory from Mary Evans Picture Library. Dating back to the 19th century, this evocative photograph tells the story of Oates' conviction for sedition and later perjury against King James II and his brother, the Duke of York. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, bringing the rich textures and vibrant colors of this iconic image to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Order yours today and relive history in a whole new way.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Titus Oates in the Pillory: A 17th Century Scandal and the Downfall of a False Prophet This evocative image captures the moment of public humiliation and shame for Titus Oates, a notorious English clergyman and convicted liar, who in the late 17th century became infamous for his false denunciations of the King and his Catholic brother, the Duke of York. Born in 1649, Oates rose to prominence during the tumultuous period of English history known as the Popish Plot. In 1678, he claimed to have discovered a plot by Catholic conspirators to assassinate King Charles II and his brother, the Duke of York, and to murder the entire Protestant nobility. Oates' sensational allegations sent shockwaves through the country, leading to widespread panic and the arrest of over 300 people. However, it soon became apparent that Oates' claims were fabricated, and he was exposed as a liar. In 1679, he was charged with sedition and perjury for his false denunciations. The image of Oates in the pillory, a form of public punishment, is a poignant reminder of the consequences of his actions. The pillory was a wooden frame with three holes, designed to hold the head and hands of the offender, exposing them to public ridicule and abuse. In this image, Oates is shown with a look of defiance and contempt, despite the jeers and taunts of the crowd. The pillory was a common form of punishment for those who had committed crimes against the state, and it served as a powerful deterrent and a warning to others. Oates' downfall marked the end of the Popish Plot, and he was eventually pardoned and allowed to leave England. However, his reputation was irreparably damaged, and he spent the rest of his life in obscurity. This image is a stark reminder of the dangers of false accusations and the power of public opinion.
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