Sorrow Collection (page 31)

Composition, 1870s. Artist: Andrei Osipovich Karelin
Composition, 1870s. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

Death of Joseph, Chief of the Nez-Perce, 1904. Chief Joseph (1840-1904) was the chief of the Wal-lam-wat-kain (Wallowa) band of Nez Perce Indians during General Oliver Howards attempt to forcibly

Strasbourg statue, Place de la Concorde, Paris, 1904. After the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871, when Alsace-Lorraine was lost to Germany

The 13th Dalai Lama fleeing the British invasion of Tibet, 1904. The British invaded Tibet and occupied Lhasa after a series of disputes over the border between Sikkim and Tibet

Kiel!!, 1895. Artist: F Meaulle
Kiel!!, 1895. Kiel is a city in northern Germany. When William I of Prussia became Emperor William I of the German Empire in 1871, he designated Kiel and Wilhelmshaven as Reichskrieghafen

The death of the Comte de Paris, England, 1894. Artist: Lionel Noel Royer
The Death of the Comte de Paris, England, 1894. Louis-Philippe Albert of Orleans, Count of Paris (1838-1894) was the grandson of Louis-Philippe I, King of the French

The death of Tsar Alexander III of Russia, 1894. Artist: Henri Meyer
The death of Tsar Alexander III of Russia, 1894. Alexander III (1845-1894) reigned as Emperor of Russia from 14 March 1881 until his death in 1894. He was succeeded by his eldest son, Nicholas II

The Descent from the Cross (detail), c1520. Artist: Jan Gossaert
The Descent from the Cross (detail), c1520. A stooping Joseph of Arimathea holds Christs crown of thorns. Gossaert (c1478-1532) is usually seen as the founder of the Romanist art movement

The Entombment, c1450-1516. Artist: Giovanni Bellini
The Entombment, c1450-1516

Tantalas, 1799. Artist: Francisco Goya
Tantalas, 1799. Plate 9 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain The series is evidence of the artists political liberalism

Jacob Crying over the Bloodstained Tunic of Joseph, 15th century. Artist: Vrancke Van der Stockt
Jacob Crying over the Bloodstained Tunic of Joseph, 15th century

The Dead Christ and the Angels, 1864. Artist: Edouard Manet
The Dead Christ and the Angels, 1864. Located in the collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. In an inscription on the rock Manet identifies the Gospel according to Saint John as

The courageous action of Eustache de Saint-Pierre at the Siege of Calais, 1346. A scene from the 100 Years War, in which Edward III of England, having finally taken Calais

The Three Maries ( The Dead Christ Mourned ), c1604. Artist: Annibale Carracci
The Three Maries ( The Dead Christ Mourned ), c1604. The Virgin Mary, lamenting, holds the body of the dead Christ in her lap

The Lamentation, c1479. Artist: Hugo van der Goes
The Lamentation, c1479. Right hand panel of a diptych of The Fall of Man and The Redemption. Mary, supported gently by John the Evangelist, Christs favourite pupil

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 16th century. Artist: Bernaert van Orley
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 16th century

The Holy Family, 16th century. Artist: Joos van Cleve
The Holy Family, 16th century. From the collection of the Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia

Processional banner, c1395-1400. Artist: Spinello Aretino
Processional banner, c1395-1400. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

The Legend of Saint Lucie, Virgin and Child with Saints (detail), 15th century. From the Art Museum of Estonia, Tallinn

St Jerome, 1521. Artist: Albrecht Durer
St Jerome, 1521. From the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon, Portugal

Triptych of Santa Clara, 1486. Artist: Mestre Hilarius
Triptych of Santa Clara, 1486. The panels depict Christ praying on the Mount of Olives, St Clare and the Miracle of the Safekeeping and the Lamentation of Christ

Portrait of an Old Man, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of an Old Man, 17th century. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia

Portrait of Rembrandts Brother, Andrien van Rijn ?, 1654. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of Rembrandts Brother, Andrien van Rijn (?), 1654. From the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow, Russia

Portrait of an Old Woman, 1654. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of an Old Woman, 1654. From the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow

David and Jonathan, 1642. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
David and Jonathan, 1642

Haman Recognizes His Fate, c1665. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Haman Recognizes His Fate, c1665

The Lamentation over Christ, 1527. Artist: Basaiti, Marco (c. 1470-1530)
The Lamentation over Christ, 1527. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The Lamentation over Christ, Mid of 17th cen Artist: Stanzione, Massimo (ca. 1585-ca. 1658)
The Lamentation over Christ, Mid of 17th cen.. Found in the collection of the Museum of History and Art, Zhytomyr

The Trinity and Mystic Pieta, 1512. Artist: Baldung, Hans (1484-1545)
The Trinity and Mystic Pieta, 1512. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Lamentation over Christ with a Carmelite Monk, c1510. Artist: Giovanni Battista Cima da Conegliano
The Lamentation over Christ with a Carmelite Monk, c1510. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Lochaber no More, 1886. Dispossessed Scottish crofters, victims of the Highland clearances, taking their last view of home as they depart on board a ship

Off for the War. Artist: Currier and Ives
Off for the War. A Unionist (northern) soldier bidding farewell to his family before leaving for the American Civil War

Death of Henri, Vicomte de Turenne, French soldier, 1675 (c1871-1940). Artist: Maurice Leloir
Death of Henri, Vicomte de Turenne, French soldier, 1675 (c1871-1940). Officers of Marshal Turennes (1611-1675) army lamenting over his body after he was killed while reconnoitring at Sasbach in

Ariadne in Naxos; or, Very Like a Wail, 1882. Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), Irish playwright, novelist, poet and wit, left England in 1882 to tour America

Irish emigrants leaving Queenstown (Cobh), the port for Cork, for the United States, 1874. Some are buying last-minute trinkets and good luck tokens

The Parisian, 1903

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, (detail), c1500-1524. Artist: Joachim Patinir
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, (detail), c1500-1524

Cephalus and Procris, c1574-1627. Artist: Giovanni Battista Paggi
Cephalus and Procris, c1574-1627

Death of St Francis and Inspection of Stigmata, c1320. Artist: Giotto
Death of St Francis and Inspection of Stigmata, c1320. From the Bardi Chapel, Church of Santa Croce, Florence, Italy

Portrait of a Young Man, c1880. Artist: Fritz Karl Hermann von Uhde
Portrait of a Young Man, c1880

Jeremiah, Old Testament prophet, 7th century BC (c1860). Jeremiah lamenting over the misery of Jerusalem. Among the prophecies of Jeremiah was the fall of Jerusalem to Nebuchadrezzar (Nebuchadnezzar)

Pieta, 16th century. Artist: Michelangelo Buonarroti
Pieta in the Duomo of Florence, 16th century

Shades of Louis XIV and Napoleon I lamenting the fading of Frances glory, 1870. Artist: John Tenniel
Shades of Louis XIV and Napoleon I lamenting the fading of Frances glory, 1870. On 5 October 1870 Wilhelm I (1797-1888), King of Prussia (foreground), made Versailles his headquarters

The Deathbed of Mozart, 1791 (late 19th century). Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Austrian composer, on his deathbed surrounded by his wife and friends

Descent from the Cross, 1634. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Descent from the Cross, 1634. Detail. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

The Entombment of Christ, c1490-c1500. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

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

Music cover, Save Your Sorrow, sung by Florrie Forde
Music cover, Save Your Sorrow For To-Morrow, lyric by B G de Sylva, music by Al Sherman, sung by Florrie Forde. 1925

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"Sorrow: A Journey Through the Depths of Emotion" In the midst of chaos and turmoil, a timeless tale unfolds. "Twixt Love and Duty, 1914" captures the essence as two conflicting emotions collide, leaving hearts heavy with regret. An ethereal illustration for Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poem "Maud" transports us to a world where sorrow intertwines with longing. The delicate albumen print evokes a sense of melancholy that lingers in our souls. Max Jacob's portrayal of Hamlet in c1900-1944 encapsulates the anguish and torment that they are inflict upon even the strongest spirits. The artist masterfully captures Hamlet's inner turmoil, his face etched with grief and despair. Albrecht Durer's haunting depiction of "The Man of Sorrows" from Small Passion reminds us that sorrow is an integral part of the human experience. With every stroke, Durer immortalizes the weight carried by those burdened by their own sorrows. From tragic tales like Hiawatha/Minnehaha Dies to historical events such as "The Death of Cato, " sorrow permeates through time and space. These moments remind us that even in our darkest hours, we are not alone in our pain. Yet amidst all this sadness lies a glimmering truth - absence makes heart grow fonder. As we yearn for what is lost or far away, it is through these moments that we truly understand love's depths and its capacity to bring both joy and sorrow. A double bass propped against a wall in Cienfuegos, Cuba stands as a silent witness to countless melodies played with heartfelt emotion. Its presence serves as a reminder that music has long been an outlet for expressing deep-seated sorrows too profound for words alone. "The green wall" whispers stories untold - secrets hidden beneath layers of paint peeling away over time.