Scapegoat Collection

Scapegoat Holman Hunt Pre Raphaelite Dead Sea
Scapegoat, Holman, Hunt, Pre, Raphaelite, Dead, Sea, Symbolism, history, historical, 10804576

Scapegoat Hill, Huddersfield, England
Scapegoat Hill, Huddersfield, near Slaithwaite/Longwood, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1940s

The Scapegoat, 1856, (c1950). Creator: William Holman Hunt
The Scapegoat, 1856, (c1950). Scene inspired by the Bible: a goat on the salty shore of the Dead Sea at Osdoom with the mountains of Edom in the distance

The official scapegoat. Illustration shows an unidentified man sitting in a chair in a cell at Sing Sing Prison, he has changed out of his prison uniform, into a business suit

The Scapegoat sent into the Wilderness (engraving)
2596386 The Scapegoat sent into the Wilderness (engraving); (add.info.: Religion The Holy Bible. Leviticus. The scapegoat was a goat that was designated la)

The Scapegoat, 1854-56, (1911). Artist: William Holman Hunt
The Scapegoat, 1854-56. Painting held at the Lady Lever Art Gallery, Liverpool. From A History of Painting Volume VIII by Haldane MacFall [T. C. and E. C. Jack, Lodon & Edinburgh, 1911.]

Dreyfus Affair - cartoon
3784580 Dreyfus Affair - cartoon; (add.info.: Dreyfus Affair - cartoon. A commander in the French Infantry tries to cover up Lux Veritas (the Light of Truth)

The scapegoat sent into the wilderness - Bible
3781387 The scapegoat sent into the wilderness - Bible; (add.info.: The scapegoat sent into the wilderness. And Aaron shall lay both his hands upon the head of the life goat)

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Scapegoat Mountain catches the mornings first light near Augusta, Montana, USA Date: 20/09/2011

General Andre, French Minister for War, caricature from L Assiette au Beurre, 12 July, 1902 (colour litho)
XIR411556 General Andre, French Minister for War, caricature from L Assiette au Beurre, 12 July, 1902 (colour litho) by Camara, Leal de (1877-1948); Musee de La Presse, Paris

Ms Hunter 229 f. 9v the Angel ordering the sacrifice of Isaac, and the Angel arresting the sacrifice of Isaac
GUL174587 Ms Hunter 229 f.9v the Angel ordering the sacrifice of Isaac, and the Angel arresting the sacrifice of Isaac, from the Hunterian Psalter

The Scapegoat, Leviticus XVI, 10 (engraving)
2800423 The Scapegoat, Leviticus XVI, 10 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scapegoat, Leviticus XVI, 10)

The Scapegoat (engraving)
664632 The Scapegoat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scapegoat. Illustration from The Childs Bible (Cassell, c 1880)

Chilon Accusing the Christians of Starting the Fire in Rome
CHT221520 Chilon Accusing the Christians of Starting the Fire in Rome, illustration from Quo Vadis by Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846-1916) c.1910 (colour litho) by Checa y Sanz

The Scapegoat, Leviticus, XVI, 22 (engraving)
2809446 The Scapegoat, Leviticus, XVI, 22 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scapegoat, Leviticus, XVI, 22)

The Scapegoat sent into the Wilderness (engraving)
5218358 The Scapegoat sent into the Wilderness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Scapegoat sent into the Wilderness)

The Scape-Goat of Ireland; or, The Shadow of a Hundred Wrongs (colour litho)
3648258 The Scape-Goat of Ireland; or, The Shadow of a Hundred Wrongs (colour litho) by Morgan, Matthew " Matt" Somerville (1839-90); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Kaisers Visit to the Holy Land, Scenes of Interest on his Route (b / w photo)
1063972 The Kaisers Visit to the Holy Land, Scenes of Interest on his Route (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Wilderness of Judea, and Place of the Scapegoat, c1900. From Journey in All Lands - Palestine. [Realistic Travels, London, Cape Town, Bombay, Melbourne, Toronto, c1900]

Wait till you ve been anointed, 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya
Wait till you ve been anointed, 1799. Plate 67 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain

The scapegoat Azazel sent into the wilderness
The scapegoat sent into the wilderness. In the Bible, the goat for Azazel was a goat that was designated to be outcast in the desert as part of the ceremonies of the Day of Atonement

Scapegoat Released
During the Jewish ceremony of Solemn Expiation, a High Priest draws lots for two goats, and the scapegoat is sent out into the desert to atone for their sins. Date: BC

The Scapegrace of the Family, from St. Stephens Review 15th May 1886 (engraving)
XJF268040 The Scapegrace of the Family, from St. Stephens Review 15th May 1886 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Merry, Tom (c.1852-1902); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Great Day of Atonement
The Great Day of Atonement - on which Jews make sin- offerings, whereupon their wickednesses are carried away into the desert by a scapegoat

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"Scapegoat: Unveiling the Historical and Artistic Significance" Located in Huddersfield, England, Scapegoat Hill stands as a testament to the intriguing concept of scapegoating throughout history. This small village carries an air of mystery, evoking curiosity about its origins and significance. In art, William Holman Hunt's masterpieces shed light on this timeless theme. "The Scapegoat" series captivates viewers with its emotional depth and symbolism. Created between 1854-56 and later in 1911, these paintings explore the idea of bearing blame for others' sins. Delving deeper into history, we encounter chilling woodcuts from Albertus Kune's publication in Trent during 1475. These depict the martyrdom of Jews on a wheel—a haunting reminder of how scapegoating has tragically affected communities throughout time. Moving across continents, we find ourselves immersed in American politics with the Know-Nothing Party color lithograph. This political movement thrived on blaming immigrants for societal issues—an unsettling example of scapegoating within a democratic society. Further back in time, Nuremberg's Liber Chronicarum Mundi reveals another instance of persecution through Simon's martyrdom at Trent. Published in 1493 as a woodcut illustration, it serves as a somber reminder that scapegoats have often been targeted due to religious or cultural differences. Even caricatures hold historical weight when examining this topic. A colorful lithograph from L'Assiette au Beurre portrays General Andre as French Minister for War—highlighting how individuals can be unfairly singled out amidst political turmoil. Religious texts also delve into this complex subject matter; Ms Hunter 229 f. 9v showcases an illuminating scene from the Hunterian Psalter dating back to c1170. The Angel ordering Isaac's sacrifice juxtaposed with the Angel arresting it demonstrates conflicting perspectives surrounding sacrificial scapegoating.