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"Unveiling the Deception: A Journey through Art and History" In the realm of art, lies have been depicted in various forms throughout history

Background imageLiars Collection: Susanna and the Elders, 1622. Creator: Gentileschi, Artemisia (1598-1653)

Susanna and the Elders, 1622. Creator: Gentileschi, Artemisia (1598-1653)
Susanna and the Elders, 1622. Found in the collection of the Burghley House

Background imageLiars Collection: Jay, Jig, Jug, Keg, Key, Kid, Lad, Leg, Lid, Lie, Log, Lot (engraving)

Jay, Jig, Jug, Keg, Key, Kid, Lad, Leg, Lid, Lie, Log, Lot (engraving)
8651532 Jay, Jig, Jug, Keg, Key, Kid, Lad, Leg, Lid, Lie, Log, Lot (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jay, Jig, Jug, Keg, Key, Kid, Lad, Leg, Lid)

Background imageLiars Collection: Dog with a woman's head with a stick in its mouth (colour litho)

Dog with a woman's head with a stick in its mouth (colour litho)
8656562 Dog with a woman's head with a stick in its mouth (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dog with a woman's head with a stick in its mouth)

Background imageLiars Collection: 100 old time Bible words (litho)

100 old time Bible words (litho)
8673187 100 old time Bible words (litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 100 old time Bible words)

Background imageLiars Collection: And would you love me just as much if I were poor, George? (colour litho)

And would you love me just as much if I were poor, George? (colour litho)
8656591 And would you love me just as much if I were poor, George? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLiars Collection: 'Man and arm boats' (colour photo)

"Man and arm boats" (colour photo)
8668593 "Man and arm boats" (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLiars Collection: Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630718 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLiars Collection: Mother takes a constitutional every afternoon - liar! (colour litho)

Mother takes a constitutional every afternoon - liar! (colour litho)
8656489 Mother takes a constitutional every afternoon - liar! (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLiars Collection: Here's to the light that lies in a woman's eyes (colour litho)

Here's to the light that lies in a woman's eyes (colour litho)
8656459 Here's to the light that lies in a woman's eyes (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLiars Collection: Illustration for Foolish Finance by Gideon Wurdz, 1905 (litho)

Illustration for Foolish Finance by Gideon Wurdz, 1905 (litho)
8634443 Illustration for Foolish Finance by Gideon Wurdz, 1905 (litho) by Goldsmith, Wallace (1873-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Foolish Finance compiled by Gideon Wurdz)

Background imageLiars Collection: Untitled Cartoon of Napoleon's Right Profile, 1815 (engraving)

Untitled Cartoon of Napoleon's Right Profile, 1815 (engraving)
BRO43277 Untitled Cartoon of Napoleon's Right Profile, 1815 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLiars Collection: Grande Baigneuse ou Suzanne au bain, 1904. Creator: Denis, Maurice (1870-1943)

Grande Baigneuse ou Suzanne au bain, 1904. Creator: Denis, Maurice (1870-1943)
Grande Baigneuse ou Suzanne au bain, 1904. Private Collection

Background imageLiars Collection: Susannah and the Elders, Last quarter of 16th century. Creator: Veronese, Paolo (1528-1588)

Susannah and the Elders, Last quarter of 16th century. Creator: Veronese, Paolo (1528-1588)
Susannah and the Elders, Last quarter of 16th century. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Background imageLiars Collection: Susannah and the Elders. Creator: Stanzione, Massimo (ca. 1585-ca. 1658)

Susannah and the Elders. Creator: Stanzione, Massimo (ca. 1585-ca. 1658)
Susannah and the Elders. Private Collection

Background imageLiars Collection: Susanna and the Elders, 1653. Creator: Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678)

Susanna and the Elders, 1653. Creator: Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678)
Susanna and the Elders, 1653. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Background imageLiars Collection: Susanna and the Elders, 1672. Creator: Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609)

Susanna and the Elders, 1672. Creator: Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609)
Susanna and the Elders, 1672. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Doria Pamphilj, Rome

Background imageLiars Collection: Susanna and the Elders, 1650s. Creator: Vaccaro, Andrea (1604-1670)

Susanna and the Elders, 1650s. Creator: Vaccaro, Andrea (1604-1670)
Susanna and the Elders, 1650s. Private Collection

Background imageLiars Collection: Susanna and the Elders. Creator: Wtewael, Joachim (1566-1638)

Susanna and the Elders. Creator: Wtewael, Joachim (1566-1638)
Susanna and the Elders. Found in the collection of the Muzeul National de Arta al Romaniei, Bucuresti

Background imageLiars Collection: Susanna and the Elders, 1655. Creator: Honthorst, Gerrit, van (1590-1656)

Susanna and the Elders, 1655. Creator: Honthorst, Gerrit, van (1590-1656)
Susanna and the Elders, 1655. Found in the collection of the Galleria Borghese, Rome

Background imageLiars Collection: Susanna and the Elders, 1618. Creator: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)

Susanna and the Elders, 1618. Creator: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)
Susanna and the Elders, 1618. Found in the collection of the Galleria Sabauda, Torino

Background imageLiars Collection: Susanna and the Elders, 1791

Susanna and the Elders, 1791. Found in the Collection of Muse e Fabre, Montpellier

Background imageLiars Collection: Liars bridge, Sibiu old town, Transylvania, Romania

Liars bridge, Sibiu old town, Transylvania, Romania

Background imageLiars Collection: Young woman at the Well (Susanna and the Elders?) from the Madrid Album, 1795

Young woman at the Well (Susanna and the Elders?) from the Madrid Album, 1795. Found in the Collection of Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid

Background imageLiars Collection: Susanna at her Bath. Artist: Chasseriau, Theodore (1819-1856)

Susanna at her Bath. Artist: Chasseriau, Theodore (1819-1856)
Susanna at her Bath. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Background imageLiars Collection: The Denial of Saint Peter (oil on canvas)

The Denial of Saint Peter (oil on canvas)
7381654 The Denial of Saint Peter (oil on canvas) by Baburen van, Dirck (c.1595-1624); 87 x 105 cm; National Museum, Krakow, Poland; (add.info.: by Dirk or Dirck van Baburen)

Background imageLiars Collection: The denial of St Peter, 1610-1615 circa, (oil on canvas)

The denial of St Peter, 1610-1615 circa, (oil on canvas)
7128817 The denial of St Peter, 1610-1615 circa, (oil on canvas) by Galli, Giovanni Antonio (Lo Spadarino) (1585-1651/3); 98x135 cm; Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna

Background imageLiars Collection: The calumny of Apelles, 1495 circa, (tempera on wood)

The calumny of Apelles, 1495 circa, (tempera on wood)
7146327 The calumny of Apelles, 1495 circa, (tempera on wood) by Botticelli, Sandro (Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi) (1444/5-1510); 62x91 cm; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background imageLiars Collection: The Fool Who Conceals The Truth, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper)

The Fool Who Conceals The Truth, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper)
7308538 The Fool Who Conceals The Truth, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper) by Stettler, Wilhelm (1643-1708); 11.5x10.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageLiars Collection: The Lying Fool, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper)

The Lying Fool, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper)
7308482 The Lying Fool, 1660-86 (brush and Indian ink on paper) by Stettler, Wilhelm (1643-1708); 11.5x10.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageLiars Collection: On the war front, one German soldier pretends to surrender while another takes advantage of it to

On the war front, one German soldier pretends to surrender while another takes advantage of it to shoot under his coat
LET4395712 On the war front, one German soldier pretends to surrender while another takes advantage of it to shoot under his coat, 1915 (drawing) by Hermann-Paul

Background imageLiars Collection: Countess Lucia Costa, of Milan, climbed with her husband and two greyhounds over a hill around

Countess Lucia Costa, of Milan, climbed with her husband and two greyhounds over a hill around... (colour litho)
2777975 Countess Lucia Costa, of Milan, climbed with her husband and two greyhounds over a hill around... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageLiars Collection: The Rat that withdrew from the world, circa 1870 (drawing)

The Rat that withdrew from the world, circa 1870 (drawing)
6438135 The Rat that withdrew from the world, circa 1870 (drawing) by Bachereau-Reverchon, Victor (1842-1885); Private Collection; (add.info.: Litterature)

Background imageLiars Collection: Ann Moore, the fasting woman of Tutbury, born 1761. 1869 (lithograph)

Ann Moore, the fasting woman of Tutbury, born 1761. 1869 (lithograph)
7232948 Ann Moore, the fasting woman of Tutbury, born 1761. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ann Moore, the fasting woman of Tutbury, born 1761)

Background imageLiars Collection: Bonaparte dictating a bulletin, or comfortable winter quarters, 1895 (illustration)

Bonaparte dictating a bulletin, or comfortable winter quarters, 1895 (illustration)
7211548 Bonaparte dictating a bulletin, or comfortable winter quarters, 1895 (illustration) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); (add.info.: Bonaparte dictating a bulletin)

Background imageLiars Collection: WANDERING TRADES - THE CIARLATANO, 17th-18th century

WANDERING TRADES - THE CIARLATANO, 17th-18th century
7206381 WANDERING TRADES - THE CIARLATANO, 17th-18th century by Mitelli, Giuseppe Maria (1634-1718); (add.info.: Ciarlatano TRADES vendor of pozioni and antidotes against the poison of the snakes)

Background imageLiars Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Flagorneuse; Toad-eater; Speichelleckerin (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Flagorneuse; Toad-eater; Speichelleckerin (engraving)
7196011 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Flagorneuse; Toad-eater; Speichelleckerin (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flagorneuse; Toad-eater; Speichelleckerin)

Background imageLiars Collection: The Tempest by William Shakespeare, Act II, Scene 1 (colour litho)

The Tempest by William Shakespeare, Act II, Scene 1 (colour litho)
7155985 The Tempest by William Shakespeare, Act II, Scene 1 (colour litho) by Woodroffe, Paul Vincent (1875-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLiars Collection: T: Mountain slicer (fanfaron that makes a loud sound of his courage

T: Mountain slicer (fanfaron that makes a loud sound of his courage
6523546 T: Mountain slicer (fanfaron that makes a loud sound of his courage and his alleged exploits) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLiars Collection: A: Swalker of ferrees carts (A swallow of people, a rodomont, a fanfaron)

A: Swalker of ferrees carts (A swallow of people, a rodomont, a fanfaron)
6523527 A: Swalker of ferrees carts (A swallow of people, a rodomont, a fanfaron) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Comic Military Alphabet)

Background imageLiars Collection: Susanna and the Elders, 1600s. Creator: Preti, Mattia (1613-1699)

Susanna and the Elders, 1600s. Creator: Preti, Mattia (1613-1699)
Susanna and the Elders, 1600s. Found in the Collection of the Fondazione di Studi di Storia dell Arte Roberto Longhi, Firenze

Background imageLiars Collection: Episodes of civil disobedience in India (colour litho)

Episodes of civil disobedience in India (colour litho)
2777940 Episodes of civil disobedience in India (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Episodes of civil disobedience in India)

Background imageLiars Collection: In Turin, amid the fear of customers quietly sitting down to drink their drinks... (colour litho)

In Turin, amid the fear of customers quietly sitting down to drink their drinks... (colour litho)
2778071 In Turin, amid the fear of customers quietly sitting down to drink their drinks... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Turin)

Background imageLiars Collection: Susanna and the Elders, 1652 (oil on canvas)

Susanna and the Elders, 1652 (oil on canvas)
6330074 Susanna and the Elders, 1652 (oil on canvas) by Gentileschi, Artemisia (1597-c.1651); Pinacoteca Nazionale, Bologna, Italy; Photo eFine Art Images; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageLiars Collection: Susanna at her Bath, 1907. Creator: Zahrtmann, Kristian (1843-1917)

Susanna at her Bath, 1907. Creator: Zahrtmann, Kristian (1843-1917)
Susanna at her Bath, 1907. Private Collection

Background imageLiars Collection: Susanna at her Bath, 1636. Creator: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)

Susanna at her Bath, 1636. Creator: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)
Susanna at her Bath, 1636. Found in the collection of The Mauritshuis, The Hague

Background imageLiars Collection: Susanna and the Elders. After Artemisia Gentileschi. Creator: Luti, Benedetto (1666-1724)

Susanna and the Elders. After Artemisia Gentileschi. Creator: Luti, Benedetto (1666-1724)
Susanna and the Elders. After Artemisia Gentileschi. Private Collection

Background imageLiars Collection: The liberation of Susanna by Daniel. Creator: Ricci, Sebastiano (1659-1734)

The liberation of Susanna by Daniel. Creator: Ricci, Sebastiano (1659-1734)
The liberation of Susanna by Daniel. Private Collection

Background imageLiars Collection: Susannah and the Elders, 1607-1608. Creator: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)

Susannah and the Elders, 1607-1608. Creator: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)
Susannah and the Elders, 1607-1608. Found in the Collection of Galleria Borghese, Rome



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"Unveiling the Deception: A Journey through Art and History" In the realm of art, lies have been depicted in various forms throughout history. From Susanna and the Elders to The Denial of Saint Peter, these timeless masterpieces shed light on the intricate web of deceit that humans weave. Susanna and the Elders, painted in 1791 by an unknown artist, captures a moment of vulnerability as Susanna is falsely accused by two elders who attempt to manipulate her innocence for their own gain. Similarly, Young woman at the Well (Susanna and the Elders?) from the Madrid Album (1795) portrays another instance where deception lurks beneath seemingly innocent encounters. The Denial of Saint Peter (1610-1615), an oil painting on canvas by an anonymous artist, immortalizes Peter's betrayal as he denies his association with Jesus three times out of fear. This poignant depiction serves as a reminder that even those closest to us can succumb to falsehoods when faced with adversity. Moving beyond religious narratives, The calumny of Apelles (1495) presents a cautionary tale about false accusations through tempera on wood medium. It warns against hasty judgments fueled by malicious intent or envy. Artistic representations are not limited to traditional mediums alone; they extend into political cartoons and illustrations too. The Fool Who Conceals The Truth and The Lying Fool (1660-86) both employ brush and Indian ink on paper techniques to expose individuals who hide behind masks while manipulating facts for personal gain. Even historical events bear witness to deceitful acts. In a chilling drawing from 1915 titled "On the war front, " we witness one German soldier pretending surrender while another mercilessly takes advantage under his coat - showcasing how lies can be employed even amidst warfare. Beyond visual arts lie literary works such as Alexander Barclays' English translation of The Ship of Fools (1874).