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"Betrays: A Journey through Betrayal and Deception" Embarking on a journey through history, one cannot escape the haunting tale of Judas Iscariot

Background imageBetrays Collection: Judas Iscariot

Judas Iscariot
Though one of the Twelve Disciples, he betrays on Jesus in return for 30 pieces of silver, but later repents and hangs himself in a potters field

Background imageBetrays Collection: Gunpowder Letter Betrays

Gunpowder Letter Betrays
The conspirators and the letter sent to Lord Monteagle which led to their discovery

Background imageBetrays Collection: Tuscarora Indian village hut

Tuscarora Indian village hut
Interior of a Tuscarora American Indian village hut. The Indian hut betrays nothing pertaining to native Indian culture, being bare apart from a perambulator and double bed. Date: 1876

Background imageBetrays Collection: The Departure of Judas (engraving)

The Departure of Judas (engraving)
5992408 The Departure of Judas (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Departure of Judas)

Background imageBetrays Collection: Judas before the Sanhedrim (engraving)

Judas before the Sanhedrim (engraving)
2787304 Judas before the Sanhedrim (engraving) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Judas before the Sanhedrim)

Background imageBetrays Collection: Sarcophagus with 'traditio legis'

Sarcophagus with "traditio legis"
7287240 Sarcophagus with "traditio legis"; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Cast of a sarcophagus with "traditio legis" in the vatican Grottoes)

Background imageBetrays Collection: Simson and Delilah, David sparing Saul's heirs from a home bible, 1870

Simson and Delilah, David sparing Saul's heirs from a home bible, 1870
UIG5413206 Simson and Delilah, David sparing Saul's heirs from a home bible, 1870; UIG.

Background imageBetrays Collection: Judas betraying the Saviour (engraving)

Judas betraying the Saviour (engraving)
8633832 Judas betraying the Saviour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Judas betraying the Saviour)

Background imageBetrays Collection: The Repentance of Judas, Matthew, Ch 27, v 5 (engraving)

The Repentance of Judas, Matthew, Ch 27, v 5 (engraving)
8653511 The Repentance of Judas, Matthew, Ch 27, v 5 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Repentance of Judas, Matthew, Ch 27, v 5)

Background imageBetrays Collection: Gardeners attending a vegetable plot in central India, 1828

Gardeners attending a vegetable plot in central India, 1828
3480379 Gardeners attending a vegetable plot in central India, 1828; (add.info.: Gardeners attending a vegetable plot in central India. By Marlet 1828.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageBetrays Collection: Love's Bitter Potion or Dolly Pregnant, symbolism of lost virginity, after a work by Boitard

Love's Bitter Potion or Dolly Pregnant, symbolism of lost virginity, after a work by Boitard
1000931 Love's Bitter Potion or Dolly Pregnant, symbolism of lost virginity, after a work by Boitard. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs

Background imageBetrays Collection: The Kiss. Judas Iscariot Kisses Jesus Christ In The Garden Of Gethsemane

The Kiss. Judas Iscariot Kisses Jesus Christ In The Garden Of Gethsemane. From El Mundo Ilustrado, Published Barcelona
UIG5420412 The Kiss. Judas Iscariot Kisses Jesus Christ In The Garden Of Gethsemane. From El Mundo Ilustrado, Published Barcelona, Circa 1880 ©UIG/Leemage.

Background imageBetrays Collection: Dreyfus affair. Ferdinand Esterhazy, ca 1900 (postcard)

Dreyfus affair. Ferdinand Esterhazy, ca 1900 (postcard)
7422878 Dreyfus affair. Ferdinand Esterhazy, ca 1900 (postcard); (add.info.: History. France. Dreyfus affair. Ferdinand Esterhazy. Postcard, France, ca 1900.); © Archives Charmet.

Background imageBetrays Collection: Caricature of the English betrayal by the French in Paris, 1762. John Russell

Caricature of the English betrayal by the French in Paris, 1762. John Russell
FLO4717884 Caricature of the English betrayal by the French in Paris, 1762. John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford being paid with Crumbs of Comfort while a English man picks his pocket

Background imageBetrays Collection: Monks, throws the locket proving Oliver's true identity

Monks, throws the locket proving Oliver's true identity
2604839 Monks, throws the locket proving Oliver's true identity; (add.info.: Monks, throws the locket proving Oliver's true identity through the old mill trapdoor into the river)

Background imageBetrays Collection: Judas Sort Pour Consommer Son Crime (engraving)

Judas Sort Pour Consommer Son Crime (engraving)
8629383 Judas Sort Pour Consommer Son Crime (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Judas Sort Pour Consommer Son Crime)

Background imageBetrays Collection: The Betrayer (colour litho)

The Betrayer (colour litho)
8633757 The Betrayer (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Betrayer. Illustration for The Prince of the House of David or Three Years in the Holy City)

Background imageBetrays Collection: Samson and Delilah (colour litho)

Samson and Delilah (colour litho)
8635642 Samson and Delilah (colour litho) by Tillack, Johannes Adolf (1861-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samson and Delilah, Judges 16:20. Old Testament Pictures)

Background imageBetrays Collection: The Betrayal of Christ, late 1650s (oil on canvas)

The Betrayal of Christ, late 1650s (oil on canvas)
XOS5878226 The Betrayal of Christ, late 1650s (oil on canvas) by Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678); 249x271.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Jacob Jordaens).

Background imageBetrays Collection: The feast of monks violating monastic rules, 18th century (Engraving)

The feast of monks violating monastic rules, 18th century (Engraving)
6437876 The feast of monks violating monastic rules, 18th century (Engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Religion Catholic religion. The feast of monks violating monastic rules)

Background imageBetrays Collection: The feast of monks violating monastic rules. They drink wine, court the maids

The feast of monks violating monastic rules. They drink wine, court the maids. 18th century (Engraving)
6437874 The feast of monks violating monastic rules. They drink wine, court the maids. 18th century (Engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Religion Catholic religion)

Background imageBetrays Collection: Love's Bitter Potion or Dolly Pregnant, symbolism of lost virginity, after a work by Boitard

Love's Bitter Potion or Dolly Pregnant, symbolism of lost virginity, after a work by Boitard
1000932 Love's Bitter Potion or Dolly Pregnant, symbolism of lost virginity, after a work by Boitard. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs

Background imageBetrays Collection: HMS 'Clyde' escapes from the 'Nore' mutiny off Sheerness, England, on 30 May 1797

HMS 'Clyde' escapes from the 'Nore' mutiny off Sheerness, England, on 30 May 1797
MMM5458648 HMS 'Clyde' escapes from the 'Nore' mutiny off Sheerness, England, on 30 May 1797 by Joy, William (1803-c.1860); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageBetrays Collection: The Last Supper (colour litho)

The Last Supper (colour litho)
8668098 The Last Supper (colour litho) by Lawson, John (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last Supper. Illustration for The Child's Life of Jesus by H R Haweis (Raphael Tuck)

Background imageBetrays Collection: The Betrayal of Our Lord (colour litho)

The Betrayal of Our Lord (colour litho)
8636464 The Betrayal of Our Lord (colour litho) by Stacey, W.S. (1846-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Betrayal of Our Lord)

Background imageBetrays Collection: Judas betraying with a kiss (colour litho)

Judas betraying with a kiss (colour litho)
8636001 Judas betraying with a kiss (colour litho) by Gonne, C.M. (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Judas betraying with a kiss)

Background imageBetrays Collection: The Kiss. Judas Iscariot Kisses Jesus Christ In The Garden Of Gethsemane. After Gustave Dore

The Kiss. Judas Iscariot Kisses Jesus Christ In The Garden Of Gethsemane. After Gustave Dore
UIG5420416 The Kiss. Judas Iscariot Kisses Jesus Christ In The Garden Of Gethsemane. After Gustave Dore. From El Mundo Ilustrado, Published Barcelona, Circa 1880 ©UIG/Leemage.

Background imageBetrays Collection: Samson being betrayed to the Philistines by Delilah

Samson being betrayed to the Philistines by Delilah
5312065 Samson being betrayed to the Philistines by Delilah; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Samson being betrayed to the Philistines by Delilah)

Background imageBetrays Collection: Delilah cutting Samson's hair, 1834

Delilah cutting Samson's hair, 1834
3478951 Delilah cutting Samson's hair, 1834; (add.info.: Delilah cutting Samson's hair. Illustration by William Marshall Craig (ca l765-ca l834)

Background imageBetrays Collection: Judas, 1895 (engraving)

Judas, 1895 (engraving)
CHT440669 Judas, 1895 (engraving) by Meyer-Waldeck, Kunz (1859-1953); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; © Archives Charmet.

Background imageBetrays Collection: Judas Rapporte aux Princes des Pretres, Le Prix de sa Trahison (engraving)

Judas Rapporte aux Princes des Pretres, Le Prix de sa Trahison (engraving)
8629369 Judas Rapporte aux Princes des Pretres, Le Prix de sa Trahison (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Judas Rapporte aux Princes des Pretres)

Background imageBetrays Collection: Josephs brothers throw him into the pit - Bible

Josephs brothers throw him into the pit - Bible
3781375 Josephs brothers throw him into the pit - Bible; (add.info.: Josephs brothers throw him into the pit. Genesis, chapter XXXVII)

Background imageBetrays Collection: The Children's Crusade, 1212 (colour litho)

The Children's Crusade, 1212 (colour litho)
978004 The Children's Crusade, 1212 (colour litho) by Skinner, Edward Frederick (1865-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Children's Crusade, 1212)

Background imageBetrays Collection: Codex of the conquest of Mexico: Quauhtenco and Mayenatzin punish traitors, 16th century (miniature)

Codex of the conquest of Mexico: Quauhtenco and Mayenatzin punish traitors, 16th century (miniature)
BEN5463323 Codex of the conquest of Mexico: Quauhtenco and Mayenatzin punish traitors, 16th century (miniature) by Spanish School

Background imageBetrays Collection: Strike-Breakers, 1930 (painting)

Strike-Breakers, 1930 (painting)
7432263 Strike-Breakers, 1930 (painting) by Werenskiold, Erik Theodor (1855-1938); 71x92 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Erik Werenskiold (1855-1938)); Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageBetrays Collection: Samson and Delilah, 1902 (oil on canvas)

Samson and Delilah, 1902 (oil on canvas)
7487994 Samson and Delilah, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Liebermann, Max (1847-1935); 151.2x212 cm; Stadel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; (add.info.: By Max Liebermann)

Background imageBetrays Collection: Tarpeia crushed to death by the Sabines

Tarpeia crushed to death by the Sabines
The legendary Tarpeia, having offered to betray Rome to the Sabines in return for gold, is crushed to death by their shields and thrown from the Tarpeian Rock. Date: 747 BC

Background imageBetrays Collection: At thirty deniers, a cosmopolitan bazaar 'Everything must pay off' (antisemitic cartoon)

At thirty deniers, a cosmopolitan bazaar "Everything must pay off" (antisemitic cartoon), 1909 (print)
7415593 At thirty deniers, a cosmopolitan bazaar "Everything must pay off" (antisemitic cartoon), 1909 (print) by Lemot

Background imageBetrays Collection: Samson Betrayed, 1850 (oil on canvas)

Samson Betrayed, 1850 (oil on canvas)
940195 Samson Betrayed, 1850 (oil on canvas) by Pickersgill, Frederick Richard (1820-1900); 243.8x306 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageBetrays Collection: St Benedict drinks poisoned wine, 1415-20, (tempera on wood)

St Benedict drinks poisoned wine, 1415-20, (tempera on wood)
7146402 St Benedict drinks poisoned wine, 1415-20, (tempera on wood) by Pietro, Nicolo di (fl.1394-1430); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageBetrays Collection: The denial of Saint Peter, circa 1637-1640 (oil on canvas)

The denial of Saint Peter, circa 1637-1640 (oil on canvas)
7062925 The denial of Saint Peter, circa 1637-1640 (oil on canvas) by Preti, Mattia (Il Calabrese) (1613-99); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome

Background imageBetrays Collection: Last Supper, c. 1485-1500 (oil on panel)

Last Supper, c. 1485-1500 (oil on panel)
5916323 Last Supper, c. 1485-1500 (oil on panel) by Master of the Amsterdam Death of the Virgin (fl.1500); 51.7x63.5 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageBetrays Collection: The Judas Kiss, 1911 (oil on canvas)

The Judas Kiss, 1911 (oil on canvas)
471405 The Judas Kiss, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Smits, Jacobs (1856-1928); 81x111 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Background imageBetrays Collection: The Last Supper, 1548 (oil on panel)

The Last Supper, 1548 (oil on panel)
489970 The Last Supper, 1548 (oil on panel) by Pourbus, Pieter Jansz. (1523-84); 46.5x63 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Background imageBetrays Collection: The Fool Who Betrays His Own Plots, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper)

The Fool Who Betrays His Own Plots, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper)
7308408 The Fool Who Betrays His Own Plots, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper) by Stettler, Wilhelm (1643-1708); 11.5x10.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageBetrays Collection: Adultery, c. 1850 (engraving)

Adultery, c. 1850 (engraving)
1702134 Adultery, c. 1850 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Adultery scene : a husband is looking in the bed of his wife because hes looking after her lover but this one is)

Background imageBetrays Collection: Adultery, c. 1830 (engraving)

Adultery, c. 1830 (engraving)
1702147 Adultery, c. 1830 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Adultery : a man preventing a woman getting in his home because another woman is hidden behind the door, engraving)

Background imageBetrays Collection: L attaque des hussards lors de l assaut de Varsovie (Pologne) en septembre 1831

L attaque des hussards lors de l assaut de Varsovie (Pologne) en septembre 1831
FIA5409810 L attaque des hussards lors de l assaut de Varsovie (Pologne) en septembre 1831 (Insurrection de novembre 1830 ou guerre polono russe de 1830-1831)



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"Betrays: A Journey through Betrayal and Deception" Embarking on a journey through history, one cannot escape the haunting tale of Judas Iscariot, whose name has become synonymous with betrayal. From the infamous Gunpowder Letter that exposed a treacherous plot to destroy England's Parliament, to the Tuscarora Indian village hut that witnessed acts of deceit during colonial times. Engravings like "The Departure of Judas" and "Judas before the Sanhedrim" capture the anguish and guilt etched upon his face as he betrayed Jesus Christ. These images serve as reminders of how trust can be shattered in an instant. History further unfolds with Tarpeia crushed to death by the Sabines, showcasing another act of betrayal driven by greed. The antisemitic cartoon from 1909 titled "At thirty deniers, a cosmopolitan bazaar 'Everything must pay off'" reminds us how prejudice can fuel treachery. Artistic masterpieces like "Samson Betrayed, " "Salome with the Head of John the Baptist, " and "St Benedict drinks poisoned wine" depict moments where loyalty is forsaken for personal gain or vengeance. In contrast, we witness Saint Peter's denial depicted in oil on canvas circa 1637-1640. This poignant scene serves as a reminder that even those closest to us are not immune to betraying our trust when faced with fear or uncertainty. Finally, Leonardo da Vinci's iconic painting "Last Supper" immortalizes one fateful night where betrayal lurked among friends. Each brushstroke captures both camaraderie and impending doom within this timeless masterpiece. Through these glimpses into history and artistry, we are reminded that betrayal knows no boundaries - it transcends time, cultures, and individuals alike. It serves as a cautionary tale urging us to cherish trust while remaining vigilant against those who may seek to betray it.