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2625622 Sarah Malcolm by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Engraving by british artist & engraver, William Hogarth 1697-1764: Hogarth, William (1697 London 1764). Sarah Malcolm. The charwoman who killed three at once in three-quarter figure, sitting at a table, three days before her hanging. Between crime and penance a judging justice had set but 1 month. Engraving by Thomas Cook (c. 1744 - London 1818).); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 32181010
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1800s 18th Centuries Hogarth William 1697 1764 Justice Thomas Cook William Hogarth Britisch Britisch Egnland Sarah Malcolm Uk United Kingdom
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This print showcases William Hogarth's engraving of Sarah Malcolm, a notorious figure from the 18th century. Sarah Malcolm, depicted in three-quarter figure, sits at a table just days before her execution for the heinous crime of killing three individuals simultaneously. The chilling image captures the essence of her story - a charwoman turned murderer. Hogarth's meticulous attention to detail brings this historical moment to life. The engraving by Thomas Cook further enhances the depth and intensity of the scene. One cannot help but be drawn into Sarah Malcolm's world as she awaits judgment between crime and penance. The juxtaposition of justice is strikingly evident in this artwork; only one month separated her crimes from her ultimate fate. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded not only of Sarah Malcolm's actions but also of society's response to such atrocities during that era. This print serves as a powerful reminder of both the dark side of humanity and our fascination with true crime stories throughout history. It is an artful representation that transports us back to a time when justice was swift and punishment severe. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this significant work by Hogarth, allowing viewers to delve into its intricate details and contemplate the complexities it presents. This print stands as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical documentation, offering us an opportunity to reflect on our shared past while appreciating fine artistry at its finest.
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