Reproves Collection

English tourists hunting in the highlands of Scotland, caught by a Scottish gamekeeper in tartan kilt and gaiters. Doctor Prosody taken for a poacher in the neighbourhood of Stirling

St. Antoninus Drives Away Two False Beggars, lunette, 1613 (fresco)
AII78945 St. Antoninus Drives Away Two False Beggars, lunette, 1613 (fresco) by Coccapani, Sigismondo (1583-1642); Museo di San Marco, Florence, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

St. John the Baptist rebuking Herod
AII80395 St. John the Baptist rebuking Herod by Fattori, Giovanni (1825-1908); Galleria dell Accademia & Museo degli Strumenti Musicali, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Ms 322 f. 99r, Psalm 101, initial D, Christ blessing, David gazing at Bathsheba
476961 Ms 322 f.99r, Psalm 101, initial D, Christ blessing, David gazing at Bathsheba, Nathan reproves David and the penitent David praying, illustration from the De Brailes Psalter

Jesus reproves the Scribes and Pharisees (engraving)
5224143 Jesus reproves the Scribes and Pharisees (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus reproves the Scribes and Pharisees)

Jeremiah reproves the Idolatry of the People, Jeremiah, xliv (engraving)
959678 Jeremiah reproves the Idolatry of the People, Jeremiah, xliv (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jeremiah reproves the Idolatry of the People)

Noble, Officer, Etc C14
A seated nobleman reproves a suppliant, while an official looks on; all are wearing long gowns, the suppliant is plainly dressed and bare- headed Date: 14th century

Nathan reproves David. Date: circa late 19th century

WW1 / 1915 / POPE & AMERICA
Like Jesus clearing the traders from the Temple of Jerusalem, the Pope reproves the Americans for supplying arms to the Allies

John Reproves Herod
JOHN THE BAPTIST He criticises Herods lifestyle, for which he is thrown into prison

Canute Reproves Courtier
Canute demonstrates that the flattery of his courtiers is foolish, by showing them that he cannot turn back the sea as they had suggested

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"Reproves: Unveiling the Power of Confrontation in Art and History" Embarking on an adventurous journey, English tourists find themselves immersed in the breathtaking highlands of Scotland. Amidst their exploration, they stumble upon a remarkable fresco titled "St. Antoninus Drives Away Two False Beggars. " This captivating artwork from 1613 depicts the act of reproving deceitful individuals who exploit others' compassion. Delving deeper into the realm of reproof, another striking scene emerges - "St. John the Baptist rebuking Herod. " In this powerful portrayal, we witness St. John fearlessly confronting Herod for his immoral actions, reminding us that no one is above reproach. Venturing further through history's artistic tapestry, we encounter an intriguing manuscript page - Ms 322 f. 99r - adorned with an initial D depicting Christ blessing while David gazes at Bathsheba. Here lies a subtle yet profound message; even great figures like David can be reproved for their transgressions. The engravings continue to unfold stories of confrontation as Jesus himself reproves the Scribes and Pharisees for their hypocrisy. Through this engraving, we are reminded that genuine faith demands self-reflection and accountability. Jeremiah's engraved depiction sternly admonishes idolatry among people in ancient times. His unwavering commitment to truth serves as a timeless lesson urging us to question our own beliefs and practices. Intriguingly shifting gears towards nobility during medieval times, we come across C14 depictions capturing moments when noble officers were subjected to reproofs by those they governed – highlighting that power does not exempt one from criticism or correction. Moving forward chronologically but remaining steadfast in its theme, art introduces Nathan reproving King David for his grave wrongdoing. This biblical narrative reminds us that even kings must face consequences for their actions and accept guidance when they err.