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Sadness Collection

Background imageSadness Collection: Goodbye Old Man, solder and horse WWI

Goodbye Old Man, solder and horse WWI
"Goodbye, Old Man" A World War One soldier gives his dying horse a parting kiss. Date: circa 1916

Background imageSadness Collection: Funerary stele of Democleides (4th century BC)

Funerary stele of Democleides (4th century BC)
Greek art. Funerary stele of Democleides (4th century BC). Marble relief depicting a warrior sitting sad and meditating on the stern of a ship. Beside him, his helmet and shield

Background imageSadness Collection: Advertisement for Horlicks

Advertisement for Horlicks -- Better Luck Next Time. Female model (Julie Bishop) in the foreground, looking with disappointment at a dancing couple in the background. 1959

Background imageSadness Collection: Old man comforting crying woman, 1903

Old man comforting crying woman, 1903
Painting by Louisa Starr Canziani (1845 - 1909) depicting an elderly man comforting a crying young woman after seemingly having read a devastating report in a newspaper about an overseas battle

Background imageSadness Collection: A young man sits on a park bench in Mahon, Menorca, Spain

A young man sits on a park bench in Mahon, Menorca, Spain. He has a black bag on his lap and he turns to lean on the back of the bench to cover his face and rest his head on his arms

Background imageSadness Collection: Expulsion of the Moriscos from Spain - order of Philip III

Expulsion of the Moriscos from Spain - order of Philip III
Expulsion of the Moriscos from Spain by order of King Philip III in 1609 after debate in the Council of State. It was decided to expel the Moriscos on 9 April 1609, which the king approved

Background imageSadness Collection: Legend of the Moor's Last Sigh

Legend of the Moor's Last Sigh. After the conquest of the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada, the Muslim king Boabdil and his entourage were exiled from the city in 1492

Background imageSadness Collection: Letter to Laura Francatelli, RMS Titanic survivor

Letter to Laura Francatelli, RMS Titanic survivor
White Star Line, RMS Titanic. Previously unseen letter dated 5th May 1938 on United Artists Studio Corporation, Hollywood notepaper to Titanic First Class passenger Laura Mabel Francatelli

Background imageSadness Collection: Turkey. Constantinople. Turkish cemetery

Turkey. Constantinople. Turkish cemetery
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Turkish cemetery. Engraving by Lemaitre, L. Thienon. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840

Background imageSadness Collection: Spain, Galicia, Santiago de Compostela. Cathedral

Spain, Galicia, Santiago de Compostela. Cathedral of Santiago. Mondragon Chapel or Chapel of Piety. Built between 1521 and 1526 by Jacome Garcia

Background imageSadness Collection: A Refugee

A Refugee
A portrait painting of an older woman who is a refugee, her facial expression conveys deep sadness and acknowledgement of her experiences. Date: circa 1918

Background imageSadness Collection: Head of a Woman

Head of a Woman
A portrait painting showing the head of a woman, with slightly downcast eyes, indicating a note of sadness. Date: circa 1915

Background imageSadness Collection: Old Age

Old Age
A side profile portrait of an old woman wearing a white bonnet or headscarf, she expresses some sadness with her frown and wrinkle forms. Date: circa 1915

Background imageSadness Collection: A Message to the Nation from The Queen Mother, 1910

A Message to the Nation from The Queen Mother, 1910
A Message to the Nation from The Queen Mother (Queen Alexandra) - May 10, 1910 following the death of her husband Kind Edward VII. Date: 1910

Background imageSadness Collection: Antilochus takes news to Achilles - Rafael Tegeo

Antilochus takes news to Achilles - Rafael Tegeo
Rafael Tegeo (1798-1856). Spanish painter. Antilochus takes to Achilles the news of the fight on the body of Patroclus. Oil on canvas, 1831. Detail. Private collection. Date: 2019

Background imageSadness Collection: Pieta, ca. 1570, by Luis de Morales (1515-1586). Detail

Pieta, ca. 1570, by Luis de Morales (1515-1586). Detail
Luis de Morales (1515-1586). Spanish painter. Pieta, ca.1570. Detail. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Background imageSadness Collection: Stanislaw Oswiecim at the body of Anna Oswiecim, 1888

Stanislaw Oswiecim at the body of Anna Oswiecim, 1888
Stanislaw Wojciech Bergman (1862-1930). Polish painter. Stanislaw Oswiecim at the body of Anna Oswiecim, 1888. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland

Background imageSadness Collection: Burial of a Pauper in Germany, 1880, by Franciszek Streitt

Burial of a Pauper in Germany, 1880, by Franciszek Streitt
Franciszek Streitt (1839-1890). Polish painter. Burial of a Pauper in Germany, 1880. Detail. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018

Background imageSadness Collection: SANCHEZ, Pedro. Spanish painter active in Seville in the sec

SANCHEZ, Pedro. Spanish painter active in Seville in the second half of the fifteenth century. THE BURIAL OF CHRIST. Painting on wood. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageSadness Collection: Liberale da Verona (1441-1526). Italian painter. Renaissance

Liberale da Verona (1441-1526). Italian painter. Renaissance. Lamentation of Christ. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageSadness Collection: Spain. Burial. Engraving. Colored

Spain. Burial. Engraving. Colored
Spain. Burial. Engraving by Sadurni after a painting by Fernando Cabrera titled Earth. 19th century. Colored

Background imageSadness Collection: Sarcophagus of mourning women. 4th century BC. From Royal Ne

Sarcophagus of mourning women. 4th century BC. From Royal Ne
Sarcophagus of mourning women. 4th century BC. Pentelic marble. From Royal Necropolis of Sidon. Chamber I. Archaeological Museum. Museum of Ancient Orient. Istanbul. Turkey

Background imageSadness Collection: Lamentation of Christ with a Donor, c. 1535, by Jan van Scor

Lamentation of Christ with a Donor, c. 1535, by Jan van Scor
Jan van Scorel (1495-1562). Dutch painter. Lamentation of Christ with a Donor, c. 1535. Centraal Museum. Utrecht. Netherlands

Background imageSadness Collection: The Entombment of Mary, by Giotto di Bondone

The Entombment of Mary, by Giotto di Bondone
Giotto di Bondone (1267-1337). Italian painter. The Entombment of Mary. Detail. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany. Date: c1310

Background imageSadness Collection: The Lamentation of Christ with a Donor, c. 1505, by Domenico

The Lamentation of Christ with a Donor, c. 1505, by Domenico
Domenico Panetti (1460-1530). Italian painter. The Lamentation of Christ with a Donor, c.1505. Detail. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany

Background imageSadness Collection: Stuart Monument, designed in 1817-1819 by the Italian Neocla

Stuart Monument, designed in 1817-1819 by the Italian Neoclassical sculptor Antonio Canova (1757-1822). Marble.It is dedicated to James III (1688-1766) son of James II (1633-1701)

Background imageSadness Collection: Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510). The Lamentation over the Dead

Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510). The Lamentation over the Dead
Sandro Botticelli (1445-1510), was an Italian painter of the Early Renaissance. The Lamentation over the Dead Christ. Inert body of Christ surrounded by the Virgin, St. Peter and Mary Magdalene, St

Background imageSadness Collection: Death of VIrgin Mary by Joan Llimona Bruguera (1860-1926). B

Death of VIrgin Mary by Joan Llimona Bruguera (1860-1926). B
Joan Llimona Bruguera (1860-1926). Spanish artist. Death of Virgin Mary, 1912. Baldachin altar of the Church of Saint Mary's of Ripoll Monastery. Museum of Ripoll. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageSadness Collection: Death of Mariano Alvarez de Castro (1749-1810)

Death of Mariano Alvarez de Castro (1749-1810)
Mariano Alvarez de Castro (1749-1810). Spanish military. Corpse of Alvarez de Castro. Drawing after a painting by T. Munoz Lucena

Background imageSadness Collection: Gregorio Fernandez (1576-1636). Pieta. National Sculpture Mu

Gregorio Fernandez (1576-1636). Pieta. National Sculpture Mu
Gregorio Fernandez (1576-1636). Spanish baroque sculptor. Pieta. National Sculpture Museum, Valladolid. Spain

Background imageSadness Collection: Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Flemish painter. The lamentat

Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Flemish painter. The lamentation over the dead Christ, 1610-1611. Oil on panel. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany

Background imageSadness Collection: The Mourning of Laszlo Hunyadi by Viktor Madarasz

The Mourning of Laszlo Hunyadi by Viktor Madarasz
Viktor Madarasz (1840-1917). The Mourning of Laszlo Hunyadi. 1859. Hungarian National Gallery. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageSadness Collection: Jesus, going to Naim, find people carrying a dead, only chil

Jesus, going to Naim, find people carrying a dead, only child of a widowed mother, and Jesus resurrects him. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imageSadness Collection: MONTAGNANA, Jacopo da (1440-/43-1499). Italian painter. MADO

MONTAGNANA, Jacopo da (1440-/43-1499). Italian painter. MADONNA AND DEAD CHRIST. Tempera on wood. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageSadness Collection: Late Victorian 1890s Card Cards Greetings Design

Late Victorian 1890s Card Cards Greetings Design
late, victorian, 1890s, card, cards, greetings, design, new, year, dead, bird, birds, blue, green, sad, sorrow, sadness, died, death, vulnerable, fragile, feathers, morbid, history, historical

Background imageSadness Collection: Mourners

Mourners
A group of mouners. Detail from the Tomb of Sancho Saiz del Carrillo, Tempera on parchment Date: circa 1300

Background imageSadness Collection: The Deposition

The Deposition. Bassano, Jacopo (Jacopo da Ponte) (1510-1592), Oil on canvas, 154 x 225

Background imageSadness Collection: When Love was Lost and Life was Vain: Pierrot Forlorn. In the Autumn of Youth

When Love was Lost and Life was Vain: Pierrot Forlorn. In the Autumn of Youth: " Fallen Leaves". Date: 1912

Background imageSadness Collection: The Sadness of her Sadness sung by Tom Woottwell

The Sadness of her Sadness sung by Tom Woottwell
The Sadness of her Sadness, written and composed by Harry Wincott and Harry Leighton, sung by Tom Woottwell - Charles Sheard & Co. London. 1902

Background imageSadness Collection: Ornaments - German Internees - Knockaloe Internment Camp

Ornaments - German Internees - Knockaloe Internment Camp
A pair of carved bone ornaments with raised foliate decoration with inscriptions - one saying Zur Freud (In Joy) and one saying Im Leid (In Sadness)

Background imageSadness Collection: MEDICAL / EMOTIONS / SADNESS

MEDICAL / EMOTIONS / SADNESS
A young man tries to comfort a girl who is crying Date: late 19th Century

Background imageSadness Collection: Grandmothers Treasures by W Holyoake

Grandmothers Treasures by W Holyoake Date: 1873

Background imageSadness Collection: Lady in red coat lays bouquet on a grave, Kirkcudbright

Lady in red coat lays bouquet on a grave, Kirkcudbright
On a cold, snowy winter day, a lady in red coat lays a bouquet of flowers on a grave in Kirkcudbright graveyard, Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland. Date: 2010

Background imageSadness Collection: Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery

Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery in winter snow Date: 2000

Background imageSadness Collection: Goodbye - A dapper gent breaks the bad news to his partner

Goodbye - A dapper gent breaks the bad news to his partner
Adieu - A dapper gent breaks the bad news to his partner. Painting by the Czech artist Alexander Jakesch (1862 - 1934). He appears to have tried to soften the blow with a bunch of flowers - now

Background imageSadness Collection: Louise Max-Ehrler (1850-1920). Italian painter. Telegram, 18

Louise Max-Ehrler (1850-1920). Italian painter. Telegram, 1894. Detail. National Gallery. Prague. Czech Republic

Background imageSadness Collection: Despairing man with his head in his hands

Despairing man with his head in his hands
" The Mind and visage oft are things apart; a smiling face oft masks a breaking heart." - character study by Phil May of a man in the deepest throes of despair. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSadness Collection: A girl says goodbye to War-bound partner

A girl says goodbye to War-bound partner
Sweet Jenny Gray (song lyric) Jenny Gray, tis dawn of day, and we two must part, All your tears, dear, that start find their way to my heart; Dear Old England borrows all its sunshine from you



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