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Convincing Collection

"Convincing: Unveiling the Art of Deception and Persuasion Throughout History" Step into a world where appearances deceive

Background imageConvincing Collection: There remained one last convincing Method (colour litho)

There remained one last convincing Method (colour litho)
3628412 There remained one last convincing Method (colour litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: There remained one last convincing Method)

Background imageConvincing Collection: Christopher Columbus in the Friaryy of La Rabida, 1490s (chromolitho)

Christopher Columbus in the Friaryy of La Rabida, 1490s (chromolitho)
964784 Christopher Columbus in the Friaryy of La Rabida, 1490s (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christopher Columbus in the Friaryy of La Rabida)

Background imageConvincing Collection: Interview between Coriolanus and his wife and mother (litho)

Interview between Coriolanus and his wife and mother (litho)
STC416037 Interview between Coriolanus and his wife and mother (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageConvincing Collection: Readjustor Cajoling Afro-American Voter African-American

Readjustor Cajoling Afro-American Voter African-American
A "Readjustor" cajoling an Afro-American voter. To quote Wikipedia: "The Readjuster Party was a bi-racial state-level political party formed in Virginia in the late 1870s

Background imageConvincing Collection: First World War Chromolithographic Recruiting Poster Printed In Dublin And Aimed At Convincing

First World War Chromolithographic Recruiting Poster Printed In Dublin And Aimed At Convincing Young Irishmen To Join The Army

Background imageConvincing Collection: Female impersonator in trench pantomime, WW1

Female impersonator in trench pantomime, WW1
Fair but False -The Coldstream " Girl." A Remarkable Impersonation in a trench pantomime. Among the numerous female impersonators among soldiers providing entertainment for the troops

Background imageConvincing Collection: Esterhazy & Picquart

Esterhazy & Picquart
Esterhazy attacks Picquart in the Avenue Victor Hugo; Picquart had found convincing evidence that Esterhazy was the true traitor in the Dreyfus Affair Date: 1898

Background imageConvincing Collection: Convincing by W. Edward Wigfull, WW1

Convincing by W. Edward Wigfull, WW1
Wife (as bomb explodes): There, John, now will you believe me? I told you I heard the syren (sp.). A couple, still in their bed, suffer the brunt of a German bombs impact

Background imageConvincing Collection: A Clever Ruse by Heath Robinson

A Clever Ruse by Heath Robinson
Two cunning German officers bamboozle a British sentry by disguising themselves as humble farming folk, while their cannon is a very convincing bull. Date: 1915

Background imageConvincing Collection: Boney at Bayonne blowing a Spanish bubble, 1808 Napoleon convincing the Spanish royalty

Boney at Bayonne blowing a Spanish bubble, 1808 Napoleon convincing the Spanish royalty, who are enclosed in a bubble, of his friendship as he fires a cannonball at Madrid

Background imageConvincing Collection: The Pedlar, 1814 (oil on panel)

The Pedlar, 1814 (oil on panel)
XYC144004 The Pedlar, 1814 (oil on panel) by Wilkie, David (1785-1841); 59.7x49.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, USA; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageConvincing Collection: Boney At Bayonne Blowing A Spanish Bubble

Boney At Bayonne Blowing A Spanish Bubble, 1808 Napoleon Convincing The Spanish Royalty, Who Are Enclosed In A Bubble, Of His Friendship As He Fires A Cannonball At Madrid

Background imageConvincing Collection: Optical Illusion / Ghost

Optical Illusion / Ghost
An optical illusion on stage give the effect of a ghost on stage during a play


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"Convincing: Unveiling the Art of Deception and Persuasion Throughout History" Step into a world where appearances deceive, as a female impersonator captivates audiences in a mesmerizing trench pantomime during WW1. The power of illusion takes center stage, leaving spectators questioning their own senses. Intriguingly, there remained one last convincing method to sway hearts and minds - a captivating color lithograph that effortlessly transported viewers to distant lands. Join Christopher Columbus in the Friaryy of La Rabida during the 1490s, as he passionately shares his vision with an enchanting chromolitho masterpiece. Witness the intensity unfold as Coriolanus engages in a riveting interview with his wife and mother through an evocative lithograph. Their words intertwine like threads of conviction, revealing the complexities of loyalty and duty. Esterhazy & Picquart engage in a battle of wits, employing cunning strategies to convince those around them. As their stories intertwine amidst the chaos of war, truth becomes elusive while deception reigns supreme. Enter Heath Robinson's whimsical world where clever ruses take shape before your eyes. Marvel at "A Clever Ruse, " ingeniously crafted by this masterful artist who challenges our perception with intricate contraptions designed to persuade even the most skeptical minds. Dublin plays host to an extraordinary chromolithographic recruiting poster aimed at convincing young Irishmen to join the army during World War I. Vibrant colors beckon from every corner, urging patriotism and sacrifice for king and country. Travel back in time as Napoleon stands resolute at Bayonne blowing Spanish bubbles - symbols bursting with promises yet fragile enough to shatter under scrutiny. Witness his persuasive prowess firsthand as he convinces Spanish royalty against all odds. "The Pedlar, " captured on oil panel in 1814, tells tales beyond what meets the eye.