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Portrait of Renwick Williams, commonly called The Monster (engraving)
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Portrait of Renwick Williams, commonly called The Monster (engraving)
583375 Portrait of Renwick Williams, commonly called The Monster (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Renwick Williams, commonly called The Monster, or The London Monster, who allegedly attacked women between 1788-90); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22690940
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This engraving, titled "Portrait of Renwick Williams, commonly called The Monster" transports us back to the intriguing and dark streets of 18th century London. Renwick Williams, also known as The London Monster, was a notorious figure who terrorized the city by allegedly attacking women between 1788 and 1790. The image showcases an incredibly detailed portrait of this enigmatic character. With piercing eyes that seem to hold secrets untold, he is depicted holding a menacing knife in his hand. His appearance is both monstrous and fantastical; his features distorted and exaggerated, giving him an otherworldly aura. The artist's skillful execution brings out every intricate detail - from the sharp spikes protruding from his body to the twisted expression on his face. This portrayal captures not only the physicality but also the essence of this infamous attacker. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into a world where reality blurs with fiction. Renwick Williams becomes more than just a criminal; he transforms into a mythical creature or fictional character lurking in our darkest nightmares. This rare glimpse into history reminds us of the power art possesses in immortalizing both real-life figures and their stories. It serves as a chilling reminder that even within society's shadows, there are tales waiting to be discovered and understood.
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