Chastised Collection

Isobel Gowdie
At her 1662 trial, Scottish witch ISOBEL GOWDIE tells how since 1647 she and her companions were visited by Black John who chastised disobedient witches

An engraving depicting a nurse chastising a child, 19th century
5311219 An engraving depicting a nurse chastising a child, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1876); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Cupid Chastised, 1613 (oil on canvas)
2968467 Cupid Chastised, 1613 (oil on canvas) by Manfredi, Bartolomeo (1580-c.1620); 175.3x130.6 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Charles H. and Mary F. S

Mars and Venus or Sir Cecil chastised (engraving)
605295 Mars and Venus or Sir Cecil chastised (engraving) by Collings, Samuel (fl.1784-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mars and Venus, or Sir Cecil chastised)

Plate 4 from The Rakes Progress at the University
NCO193199 Plate 4 from The Rakes Progress at the University, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1806 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Christian and Hopeful chastised
LLM455799 Christian and Hopeful chastised by Selous, Henry Courtney (1811-90) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christian and Hopeful chastised)

An English Christmas in Paris (engraving)
1107376 An English Christmas in Paris (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An English Christmas in Paris)

Eadwig rebuked by Dunstan and Odo
The new young king of England, Eadwig, is chastised by Dunstan, Abbot of Glastonbury, and Odo, Archbishop of Canterbury, for his liaison with the noblewoman Aethelgifu

Teenager being told off
An older woman knits in her sitting room, whilst delivering a stern reprimand to a sullen faced teenage girl (her daughter) who sits alongside her looking downcast and moderately fed up

Fable / the Mock-Bird
THE MOCK-BIRD The mock-bird is chastised by a little warbler for imitating and ridiculing their songs without adding any original strains of his own

Rehoboam Ill-Advised
Ill-advised by young counsellors, this king of Judah tells his people that where his father had chastised them with whips he would chastise them with scorpions

Father & Sulky Boy
Whats the matter, son? : A father sits down and talks patiently to his young son, who for some reason is in rather a strop or has just been a rather naughty boy

Boys in Trouble
Naughty boys are chided. A clerical looking gentlemen scolds three boys for some misdemeanour. Disgraced, they look bashfully at the ground

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"Chastised: A Journey through Art, History, and Life Lessons" Embark on a captivating exploration of the concept of chastisement as we delve into various artworks and scenarios that depict this powerful theme. From Isobel Gowdie's mysterious witchcraft confessions to Cupid Chastised's poignant portrayal in oil on canvas by an unknown artist in 1613, we witness the consequences faced by those who stray from societal norms. In Mars and Venus or Sir Cecil chastised, an engraving captures the vulnerability of love when it is tested by external forces. Plate 4 from The Rakes Progress at the University serves as a cautionary tale for reckless behavior leading to reprimand. Christian and Hopeful's chastisement reminds us of the importance of staying true to our values even in challenging times. An English Christmas in Paris transports us to a festive scene where cultural differences are reconciled through understanding rather than punishment. Eadwig rebuked by Dunstan and Odo sheds light on historical power struggles while highlighting the significance of humility. The image of a teenager being told off resonates with many, reminding us that growth often comes hand-in-hand with guidance and correction. Through Fable / The Mock-Bird, we learn how storytelling can be used as a tool for teaching moral lessons. Rehoboam Ill-Advised illustrates the perils of ignoring wise counsel while Father & Sulky Boy showcases familial dynamics during moments of discipline. Finally, Boys in Trouble portrays youthful mischief met with necessary consequences. As these diverse examples demonstrate, chastisement plays an integral role in shaping individuals' character development throughout history and across cultures. It prompts reflection upon our own actions while encouraging empathy towards others facing similar experiences. Ultimately, "Chastised" invites viewers to contemplate not only their personal encounters with admonishment but also society's collective responsibility to guide one another towards growth and self-improvement.