Decease Collection

LEOPARDI, Giacomo (1798-1837). Italian writer
" LEOPARDI, Giacomo (1798-1837). Italian writer. Drawing according the funerary mask on the frontispiece of his " Opere" (Florence)."

The death of Seneca, 1871. Artist: Dominguez Sanchez, Manuel (1840-1906)
The death of Seneca, 1871. Found in the collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid

B1978.43.1498
For Children. The Gates of Paradise, Plate 15, "Fear & hope are -- Vision"

Maria Pita - Spanish heroine. Death Certificate
Maria Pita (Maria Mayor Fernandez de Camara y Pita) (1565-1643). Spanish heroine. King Philip II awarded her the rank of ensign for the defense of Corunna against the attack of the English Armada

Franz Schubert (1797-1828). Austrian composer. Entrance door to the house on Kettenbruckengasse 6. Apartment of his brother Ferdinand where Franz Schubert died on November 19, 1828

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GARNELO ALDA, Jos鮠'The Death of Saint Francis
GARNELO ALDA, Jos頨1866-1944). Death of Saint Francis. 1906. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Valencia. San Pio V Fine Arts Museum

Gladiators. Roman art. Terra-cotta. ITALY. PUGLIA. Taranto. Taranto Archaelogical National Museum

St Ives, Cornwall (engraving)
3649169 St Ives, Cornwall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Ives, Cornwall)

Hornsey Church, Middlesex (engraving)
3649175 Hornsey Church, Middlesex (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hornsey Church, Middlesex)

Cattle scene of a butchery; Illustration fom
" Cattle scene of a butchery; Illustration fom " History of Chile" by F.Lehnert (1854). Litography."

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"Exploring the Depths of Decease: A Journey through Art, Literature, and History" Delve into the enigmatic world as we unravel its profound impact on human existence. From the poignant verses of Italian writer Giacomo Leopardi to the heroic tale of Maria Pita, a Spanish heroine immortalized in her death certificate, this captivating journey will take you across time and cultures. Behold a funerary urn adorned with an exquisite depiction of Kinich Ahau, the solar god from ancient Mayan civilization. Marvel at how Franz Schubert's haunting melodies captured the essence in his compositions that continue to resonate centuries later. Discover Teotihuacan culture's powerful representation of their God of Death through a striking sculpture found in Mexico. Antonio Zanchi's evocative painting "Death in Venice" transports us to a melancholic realm where mortality intertwines with beauty. Ignacio Pinazo Camarlench's poignant artwork "Child Death" reminds us of life's fragility while highlighting its inherent value. Witness World War I tombs standing as solemn reminders of countless lives lost during one of history's darkest periods. José Gutiérrez Solana's untitled masterpiece invites contemplation on mortality through vivid imagery and symbolism. José Garnelo Alda captures Saint Francis' final moments in his emotive painting "The Death of Saint Francis, " inviting introspection on spirituality and transcendence. Finally, immerse yourself in Roman art depicting gladiators facing their ultimate fate – an exploration into humanity’s fascination with mortality and sacrifice. Join us on this thought-provoking odyssey where art meets history; where life confronts decease; where every brushstroke or word carries profound meaning. Discover how these diverse expressions remind us to cherish our fleeting existence and find solace amidst inevitable endings.