Dead Person Collection (page 3)

In the depths of history's embrace, a dead person's tale unfolds

Dead Person Collection: Death of General Eydoux during a furious cavalry charge that swept him over at the cry of

Death of General Eydoux during a furious cavalry charge that swept him over at the cry of, long live France
2815687 Death of General Eydoux during a furious cavalry charge that swept him over at the cry of, long live France! (colour litho) by Beltrame

Dead Person Collection: The momentum of our offensives, as an Austrian stakeout at the Passo della... (colour litho)

The momentum of our offensives, as an Austrian stakeout at the Passo della... (colour litho)
2815787 The momentum of our offensives, as an Austrian stakeout at the Passo della... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The momentum of our offensives)

Dead Person Collection: Cossacks who, at the song of the national anthem, advance and drive away the Turks at Dalibaba

Cossacks who, at the song of the national anthem, advance and drive away the Turks at Dalibaba... (colour litho)
2815742 Cossacks who, at the song of the national anthem, advance and drive away the Turks at Dalibaba... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Dead Person Collection: Don Quixote - Poor Basil

Don Quixote - Poor Basil
Vintage engraving of Don Quixote, The poor virgin, trembling and dismayed, without speaking a word, came to poor Basil. Illustrated by Gustave Dore

Dead Person Collection: The vision of death engraving 1870

The vision of death engraving 1870
The Dore Gallery by Edmund Ollier - Cassel, Petter and Galpin (London-New York) 1870

Dead Person Collection: The Ark rests on dry land

The Ark rests on dry land
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Dead Person Collection: Destruction of Sennacherib

Destruction of Sennacherib
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Dead Person Collection: Four Horsemen of his Apocalypse

Four Horsemen of his Apocalypse
Albrecht Durers - " Four Horsemen" of his Apocalypse series (1498)

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In the depths of history's embrace, a dead person's tale unfolds. From the tumultuous Russian Revolution of 1905-1906 to the eerie world of shrunken heads, their presence lingers like an enigma. A Civil War painting captures Union and Confederate troops locked in a deadly dance at The Battle of Antietam, frozen in time as a testament to human strife. Amidst the chaos, DANIEL MACLISE immortalizes Wellington and Blucher clashing fiercely at Waterloo, their valorous struggle etched into memory. Judith with the Head of Holophernes stands resolute in her triumph over tyranny, her engraving echoing with defiance from 1866. Witnessed by Jehoshaphat himself, The destruction of the Moabites at Ein Gedi unfolds before our eyes through an illustration from the Dore Bible. Egypt succumbs to plague's merciless grip as depicted in another haunting image from that same biblical work by Gustave Dore. The Angel descends upon Sennacharib's army with divine wrath; his sword cleaves through darkness and despair in yet another striking scene envisioned by Dore. King Herod orders a massacre so heinous it stains history forevermore - innocent lives lost under his cruel decree portrayed vividly within those sacred pages. David slays Goliath amidst thunderous applause; Michelangelo’s masterpiece comes alive once more through Dore's intricate engravings. Milan trembles beneath the weight of pestilence during 1630-1631; its streets haunted by death itself captured meticulously on paper centuries later. Yet even amid these tales steeped in tragedy and turmoil, Snow White finds solace beside her Prince charming - love prevailing against all odds. In this vast tapestry woven across time and artistry lies one constant: death transcending boundaries but leaving behind stories untold. As we gaze upon these glimpses into mortality's grip, may we remember the fragility of life and cherish each moment.