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"Grieving: A Multifaceted Portrait of Sorrow and Loss" In the poignant artwork "Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus, " created between 1760-63

Background imageGrieving Collection: The Death of the Bullfighter; La Muerte del Torero, (oil on canvas)

The Death of the Bullfighter; La Muerte del Torero, (oil on canvas)
823533 The Death of the Bullfighter; La Muerte del Torero, (oil on canvas) by Villegas y Cordero, Jose (1844-1921); 303x505 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrieving Collection: Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus, 1760-63 (pen and ink and wash on paper)

Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus, 1760-63 (pen and ink and wash on paper)
XYC159614 Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus, 1760-63 (pen and ink and wash on paper) by Hamilton, Gavin (1723-98); 13.7x21 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Background imageGrieving Collection: Tilda Swinton in Derek Jarmans Caravaggio (1986)

Tilda Swinton in Derek Jarmans Caravaggio (1986)

Background imageGrieving Collection: The Widows Chair in the Admiralty Pay-Office, Devonport (engraving)

The Widows Chair in the Admiralty Pay-Office, Devonport (engraving)
1047718 The Widows Chair in the Admiralty Pay-Office, Devonport (engraving) by Barnes, Robert (1840-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Widows Chair in the Admiralty Pay-Office, Devonport)

Background imageGrieving Collection: Le Coup de Lance, 1620. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens

Le Coup de Lance, 1620. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Le Coup de Lance, 1620. At the Crucifixion the soldier pierces Christs side to make sure he is dead. At bottom right, the Virgin Mary and St John the Apostle turn aside in despair

Background imageGrieving Collection: The wailing women, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut

The wailing women, 1922. Creator: Henry Traut
The wailing women, 1922. Paula Rendl as Mary Magdalene, Martha Veit as the Virgin Mary, Melchior Breitsamter as St John: players in the Oberammergau Passion Play

Background imageGrieving Collection: Aristotle crying, conceptual artwork

Aristotle crying, conceptual artwork
Aristotle crying. Conceptual artwork of a bust of the Ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle (384 BC-322 BC), who is depicted here crying

Background imageGrieving Collection: Saint Mary Magdalene penitent, 1625-27 (oil on canvas)

Saint Mary Magdalene penitent, 1625-27 (oil on canvas)
7062918 Saint Mary Magdalene penitent, 1625-27 (oil on canvas) by Cagnacci, Guido (1601-63); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome

Background imageGrieving Collection: Christ the Comforter: Jesus consoling a grieving British war widow (colour litho)

Christ the Comforter: Jesus consoling a grieving British war widow (colour litho)
7172504 Christ the Comforter: Jesus consoling a grieving British war widow (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ the Comforter)

Background imageGrieving Collection: Death of the Historical Buddha (Nehan-zu), 14th century. Creator: Unknown

Death of the Historical Buddha (Nehan-zu), 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Death of the Historical Buddha (Nehan-zu), 14th century

Background imageGrieving Collection: Standing on Platform of Chancery Lane Underground Station

Standing on Platform of Chancery Lane Underground Station
Central Line Series. A Solicitor, a grieving widow, a barrister and an officer clerk standing on the platform at Chancery Lane Underground Station, London. Date: 1904

Background imageGrieving Collection: Deposition, after 1800. Creator: Antonio d Este

Deposition, after 1800. Creator: Antonio d Este
Deposition, after 1800. After a model by Antonio Canova

Background imageGrieving Collection: Douleur de Marie-Madeleine (Grief of Mary Magdalene) (litho)

Douleur de Marie-Madeleine (Grief of Mary Magdalene) (litho)
3099043 Douleur de Marie-Madeleine (Grief of Mary Magdalene) (litho) by Lefebvre, Jules Joseph (1836-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrieving Collection: Mourner from the Tomb of Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, 1404-10 (alabaster)

Mourner from the Tomb of Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, 1404-10 (alabaster)
3468199 Mourner from the Tomb of Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, 1404-10 (alabaster) by Werve, Claus de (1380-1439); 41.7x16.6x11.7 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Background imageGrieving Collection: The Shepherds Chief Mourner (engraving)

The Shepherds Chief Mourner (engraving)
1621155 The Shepherds Chief Mourner (engraving) by Landseer, Edwin (1802-73) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shepherds Chief Mourner)

Background imageGrieving Collection: Embossed Victorian mourning card, James Woodhead

Embossed Victorian mourning card, James Woodhead
Embossed Victorian mourning card, with a woman and a girl grieving at a tomb in a cemetery. In Memory of James Woodhead, who departed this life January 14th, 1855, aged 80 years

Background imageGrieving Collection: Lamentation of Christ, c.1524 (oil on canvas)

Lamentation of Christ, c.1524 (oil on canvas)
8620083 Lamentation of Christ, c.1524 (oil on canvas) by Correggio, (Antonio Allegri) (c.1489-1534); Galleria Nazionale (Complesso Monumentale della Pilotta), Parma, Emilia-Romagna

Background imageGrieving Collection: Lamentation of Christ, c.1510-15 (oil on wood)

Lamentation of Christ, c.1510-15 (oil on wood)
8620045 Lamentation of Christ, c.1510-15 (oil on wood) by Francia, (Francesco di Marco Raibolini) Il (1450-1517); Galleria Nazionale (Complesso Monumentale della Pilotta), Parma, Emilia-Romagna

Background imageGrieving Collection: Unfortunate news, 1882 (oil on canvas)

Unfortunate news, 1882 (oil on canvas)
8620201 Unfortunate news, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Scherer, Giorgio (1831-96); Stuard gallery, Parma, Italy; (add.info.: Infausta notizia, 1882, Giorgio Scherer, oil on canvas, Stuard gallery, Parma)

Background imageGrieving Collection: Lamentation of Christ, c.1595-1600 (oil on canvas)

Lamentation of Christ, c.1595-1600 (oil on canvas)
8620048 Lamentation of Christ, c.1595-1600 (oil on canvas) by Calvaert or Calvart, Denys (1540-1619); Galleria Nazionale (Complesso Monumentale della Pilotta), Parma, Emilia-Romagna

Background imageGrieving Collection: The Crucifixion, 1320. Creator: Master of the Pomposa Chapterhouse

The Crucifixion, 1320. Creator: Master of the Pomposa Chapterhouse
The Crucifixion, 1320

Background imageGrieving Collection: The Descent from the Cross, 1300. Creator: Master of Forli

The Descent from the Cross, 1300. Creator: Master of Forli
The Descent from the Cross, 1300

Background imageGrieving Collection: The Lamentation, 1510. Creator: Ulrich Apt the Elder

The Lamentation, 1510. Creator: Ulrich Apt the Elder
The Lamentation, 1510

Background imageGrieving Collection: The Descent from the Cross (recto), 1420. Creator: Anon

The Descent from the Cross (recto), 1420. Creator: Anon
The Descent from the Cross (recto), 1420. This panel, which is painted on both sides, may be the wing of a diptych or a triptych

Background imageGrieving Collection: The Lamentation, c1490. Creator: Jan Provoost

The Lamentation, c1490. Creator: Jan Provoost
The Lamentation, c1490. Joseph of Arimathea supports Christ's body as John the Evangelist wipes away a tear and places a consoling hand on the Virgin's shoulder

Background imageGrieving Collection: The Entombment, plate 11 from The Passion of Christ, 1596. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius

The Entombment, plate 11 from The Passion of Christ, 1596. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
The Entombment, plate 11 from The Passion of Christ, 1596

Background imageGrieving Collection: Her Majesty the Queen planting the 'Prince Consort's Oak' in Windsor Great Park, 1862

Her Majesty the Queen planting the "Prince Consort's Oak" in Windsor Great Park, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Her Majesty the Queen planting the "Prince Consort's Oak" in Windsor Great Park, 1862. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Bambridge

Background imageGrieving Collection: 'For the Last Time', by Miss E. Osborn, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1864. Creator: W Thomas

"For the Last Time", by Miss E. Osborn, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"For the Last Time", by Miss E. Osborn, in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1864. Engraving of a painting. Question after question involuntarily arises in the mind as we look at these fair

Background imageGrieving Collection: Breakup

Breakup
Tal Paz-Fridman

Background imageGrieving Collection: The death of Willem Barents, 20 June 1597, 1836 (oil on canvas)

The death of Willem Barents, 20 June 1597, 1836 (oil on canvas)
7295283 The death of Willem Barents, 20 June 1597, 1836 (oil on canvas) by Portman, Christiaan Julius Lodewyck (1799-1867); 99x133.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageGrieving Collection: The immortality of Nelson, 1807 (oil on canvas)

The immortality of Nelson, 1807 (oil on canvas)
7337998 The immortality of Nelson, 1807 (oil on canvas) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 90.8x76.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageGrieving Collection: The Sadness of the Old Emperor, 19th century (engraving)

The Sadness of the Old Emperor, 19th century (engraving)
5944339 The Sadness of the Old Emperor, 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sadness of the Old Emperor)

Background imageGrieving Collection: A sailor's observation on the lamented death of Lord Nelson, 1805 (coloured etching)

A sailor's observation on the lamented death of Lord Nelson, 1805 (coloured etching)
7341770 A sailor's observation on the lamented death of Lord Nelson, 1805 (coloured etching) by Woodward, George Moutard (c.1760-1809); 25.5x34.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageGrieving Collection: An engraving depicting a mother and father grieving the loss of their son killed in action

An engraving depicting a mother and father grieving the loss of their son killed in action, 19th century
5311225 An engraving depicting a mother and father grieving the loss of their son killed in action, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1886); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageGrieving Collection: Chapel, unknown (etching)

Chapel, unknown (etching)
7273655 Chapel, unknown (etching); 15.0x10.5 cm; JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: The etching shows a small church or chapel in a cemetery from some distance through bare wintery trees)

Background imageGrieving Collection: Mausoleum of Sir Richard and Lady Burton, Richmond upon Thames, London (engraving)

Mausoleum of Sir Richard and Lady Burton, Richmond upon Thames, London (engraving)
8631314 Mausoleum of Sir Richard and Lady Burton, Richmond upon Thames, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mausoleum of Sir Richard and Lady Burton)

Background imageGrieving Collection: Death of Epaminondas, 362 BC (engraving)

Death of Epaminondas, 362 BC (engraving)
8635095 Death of Epaminondas, 362 BC (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of the ancient Theban general and statesman Epaminondas, 362 BC)

Background imageGrieving Collection: Penelope mourning with her ladies-in-waiting (engraving)

Penelope mourning with her ladies-in-waiting (engraving)
8634993 Penelope mourning with her ladies-in-waiting (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Penelope mourning with her ladies-in-waiting)

Background imageGrieving Collection: Do You Know: What is the origin of wig and gown? (colour litho)

Do You Know: What is the origin of wig and gown? (colour litho)
8668140 Do You Know: What is the origin of wig and gown? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: What is the origin of wig and gown)

Background imageGrieving Collection: Tragic death of Tipu Sultan, or Tipu Sahib, the Tiger of Mysore, 1799

Tragic death of Tipu Sultan, or Tipu Sahib, the Tiger of Mysore, 1799. From Schiavonetti's painting The Body of
FLO4623656 Tragic death of Tipu Sultan, or Tipu Sahib, the Tiger of Mysore, 1799. From Schiavonetti's painting The Body of Tipu Sultan Recognized by his Family

Background imageGrieving Collection: A gravedigger, 1850

A gravedigger, 1850
3478355 A gravedigger, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a gravedigger at work. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageGrieving Collection: Angels floating by the deathbed, 1850

Angels floating by the deathbed, 1850
3478342 Angels floating by the deathbed, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting angels floating by the deathbed of a young woman. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageGrieving Collection: Female neighbours supporting a Scottish widow, 1850

Female neighbours supporting a Scottish widow, 1850
3478269 Female neighbours supporting a Scottish widow, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting female neighbours supporting a Scottish widow)

Background imageGrieving Collection: A grieving father, 1850

A grieving father, 1850
3478267 A grieving father, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a grieving father looking a picture of his recently deceased son. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageGrieving Collection: A grieving woman walking through a churchyard, 1850

A grieving woman walking through a churchyard, 1850
3478249 A grieving woman walking through a churchyard, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a grieving woman walking through a churchyard. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageGrieving Collection: An elderly widower, wearing a morning band, waiting at a station, escorted by his daughter, 1850

An elderly widower, wearing a morning band, waiting at a station, escorted by his daughter, 1850
3478246 An elderly widower, wearing a morning band, waiting at a station, escorted by his daughter, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting an elderly widower, wearing a morning band)

Background imageGrieving Collection: A father grieving the loss of his child, 1850

A father grieving the loss of his child, 1850
3478341 A father grieving the loss of his child, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a father grieving the loss of his child. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageGrieving Collection: A widower grieving at the deathbed of his wife, 1850

A widower grieving at the deathbed of his wife, 1850
3478323 A widower grieving at the deathbed of his wife, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a widower grieving at the deathbed of his wife. Illustrated by Robert Barnes (1864-1875)



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"Grieving: A Multifaceted Portrait of Sorrow and Loss" In the poignant artwork "Achilles Lamenting the Death of Patroclus, " created between 1760-63, we witness the heart-wrenching grief of Achilles as he mourns his fallen comrade. The delicate pen and ink strokes on paper capture the raw emotions that accompany loss. Tilda Swinton's portrayal in Derek Jarmans' film "Caravaggio" (1986) brings to life the complex character of Saint Mary Magdalene, penitent and sorrowful. Through her captivating performance, she embodies the anguish and remorse felt by this biblical figure. The oil painting "Saint Mary Magdalene Penitent" from 1625-27 depicts a repentant Mary Magdalene seeking solace for her past sins. The artist skillfully conveys her deep sorrow through vibrant brushstrokes on canvas, evoking empathy from viewers. Henry Traut's haunting masterpiece "The Wailing Women" (1922) captures a collective expression of mourning. With their anguished faces and contorted bodies, these women symbolize universal grief experienced throughout history. Amidst bustling city life at Chancery Lane Underground Station stands an individual silently grieving on a platform. This solitary figure represents how personal sorrows can be juxtaposed against the backdrop of everyday existence. Peter Paul Rubens' powerful painting "Le Coup de Lance" (1620) portrays Christ's deposition from the cross with profound sadness etched upon his face. The artist masterfully captures both physical pain and emotional suffering in this iconic piece. Antonio d Este's post-1800 rendition titled "Deposition" showcases Jesus being taken down from the cross by his disciples—a scene filled with intense grief and compassion. Each stroke reveals a depth of emotion that resonates with viewers across centuries.