Sinned Collection

The Seven Deadly Sins, bas-reliefs in Lynchmere Church, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676066 The Seven Deadly Sins, bas-reliefs in Lynchmere Church, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Seven Deadly Sins)

Daughter of a brewer supplying beer during the strike of her father's employees (engraving)
8664229 Daughter of a brewer supplying beer during the strike of her father's employees (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beauty and the beer)

Male soldier inspecting an army of women musketeers (engraving)
8664228 Male soldier inspecting an army of women musketeers (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The female rights musketeers)

A robber being visited by death
3478598 A robber being visited by death; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a robber being visited by 'death'. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A robber being visited by death
3478597 A robber being visited by death; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a robber being visited by 'death'. Dated 16th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Golden Legend: Lucifer flying over the city (colour litho)
8648816 The Golden Legend: Lucifer flying over the city (colour litho) by Meteyard, Sidney (1868-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lucifer flying over the city)

Men admiring a woman whose skirts are blown up by the wind (engraving)
8664234 Men admiring a woman whose skirts are blown up by the wind (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Playful pranks of March breezes)

Young women having their hair cut short like a man's (engraving)
8664233 Young women having their hair cut short like a man's (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chicago Craze)

A widow taking down telegraph wires put on her rooftop (engraving)
8664231 A widow taking down telegraph wires put on her rooftop (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: War on the wires)

George Wilkes, American journalist and founder of the Police Gazette (engraving)
8664225 George Wilkes, American journalist and founder of the Police Gazette (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Wilkes (1817-1885)

Expulsion of Adam and Eve, 1880s (oil on fabric)
XOS5879738 Expulsion of Adam and Eve, 1880s (oil on fabric) by Faed, John (1820-1902); 91.3x70.7 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by John Faed).

Tapestry. Tournai. Sinned Soul, the deer (L'Ame Pecheresse Le Cerf)
7209826 Tapestry. Tournai. Sinned Soul, the deer (L'Ame Pecheresse Le Cerf).; Musee de la Tapisserie, Tournai, Belgium; (add.info.: Musee de la tapisserie (TAMAT), Tournai, Hainaut

Stage premiere of a variant of the Faust legend 'les sept chateaux du diable' the seven castles of the devil
3480828 Stage premiere of a variant of the Faust legend 'les sept chateaux du diable' the seven castles of the devil

The women of Kyana, Indiana, go to the railroad depot and demolish a cargo of liquor (engraving)
8664245 The women of Kyana, Indiana, go to the railroad depot and demolish a cargo of liquor (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rum on tap)

Man lifting up a woman determined to see the circus show through the window (engraving)
8664236 Man lifting up a woman determined to see the circus show through the window (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

An Episcopal minister in New York almost becomes the victim of blackmail (engraving)
8664230 An Episcopal minister in New York almost becomes the victim of blackmail (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Almost trapped)

What is syntax? Goodness, are they going to tax that? (colour litho)
8656537 What is syntax? Goodness, are they going to tax that? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "What is syntax)

New York woman stealing from a sleeping man in the park (engraving)
8664227 New York woman stealing from a sleeping man in the park (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The pirate of the parks)

The Good Pope: Time, 1836 (illustration)
7485453 The Good Pope: Time, 1836 (illustration) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); (add.info.: Le Bon Pape: Le Temps)

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Nathan tells David of his sin (engraving)
2795178 Nathan tells David of his sin (engraving) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nathan tells David of his sin)

Beelzebub expels the Fallen Angels, illustration for an edition of Paradise Lost
STC259887 Beelzebub expels the Fallen Angels, illustration for an edition of Paradise Lost by John Milton (1608-74) published Paris 1868 (engraving) by Flatters

The Prodigal Son (engraving)
725874 The Prodigal Son (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Father, I have sinned against heaven)

I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, father, I have sinned, Luke XV, 18 (engraving)
5218780 I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, father, I have sinned, Luke XV, 18 (engraving) by English School

Father I have sinned against Heaven and in thy sight
Luke - Chapter 15 - The Parable of the Lost Son: " And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight

Judas Repents in Temple
Judas said, I have sinned, in that I have betrayed the innocent blood, and they said, what is that to us? See thou to that. And he cast down the pieces of silver

Josiah Reads and Repents
Josiah, god-fearing himself, reads in the chronicles how his predecessors have sinned, and determines that henceforward the kings of Israel will behave better

Mother by Sick Sons Bed
I have sinned, she repeated several times, by her sons bedside

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In the realm of art, sin is a recurring theme that captivates and challenges our moral compass. From biblical tales to literary masterpieces, artists have depicted the consequences and redemption associated with human transgressions. "The Good Pope: Time, 1836" portrays the weighty burden carried by religious figures as they navigate their own sins while guiding others towards salvation. In "Nathan tells David of his sin, " an engraving captures the pivotal moment when one man confronts another about his wrongdoing, highlighting the power of repentance and forgiveness. The illustration for an edition of "Paradise Lost" shows Beelzebub expelling fallen angels from heaven—a vivid representation of their rebellion against divine authority. Similarly, in "The Prodigal Son, " we witness a son's journey from indulgence to remorseful return, reminding us that even in our darkest moments, there is hope for redemption. "I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, father I have sinned" depicts a profound realization within Luke XV:18—an engraving that encapsulates humility and seeking forgiveness. The works by Cristoforo de Predis explore stories of sin through intricate details that evoke contemplation on our own actions. From Judas' repentance in the temple to Josiah's remorseful reading experience—these engravings remind us that no one is immune to temptation or mistakes. And in "Mother by Sick Sons Bed, " we witness a mother's anguish over her child's suffering—a poignant reminder that love can transcend any sinful act. Through these captivating artworks spanning centuries, we are reminded of our shared humanity—the capacity for both good and evil within each individual. They serve as visual narratives urging introspection on how we acknowledge our own sins against heaven and seek reconciliation with those we've wronged.