Despair Collection (page 4)

Wanger, Beatrice, Miss, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Wanger, Beatrice, Miss, 1918 or 1919

Scene from "Tess of the D'Urbervilles", by Thomas Hardy, 1891. Creator: Hubert von Herkomer
'Tess of the D'Urbervilles", By Thomas Hardy; "In stagnant blackness they waited through an interval which seemed endless", 1891. From "The Graphic

'Only a Relic Dimm'd with Tears', 1890. Creator: Unknown
'Only a Relic Dimm'd with Tears', 1890'From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 41. January to June, 1890

A Visit to Monte Carlo, Despair, 1886. Creator: Paul Charles Renouard
A Visit to Monte Carlo, Despair, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Allegory of Virtues, ca 1529. Creator: Correggio (1489-1534)
Allegory of Virtues, ca 1529. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

The shipwreck, c1886. Creator: Georges Antoine Rochegrosse
The shipwreck, c1886

The Seven Deadly Sins: Greed, c. 1570. Creator: Backer, Jacob, de (1540/45-ca. 1600)
The Seven Deadly Sins: Greed, c. 1570. Found in the Collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Weeping Woman, 1883. Creator: Vincent van Gogh
Weeping Woman, 1883

Wishes, plate three from A Glove, 1881. Creator: Max Klinger
Wishes, plate three from A Glove, 1881

Two Sketches of a Weeping Woman, n.d. Creator: Benjamin West
Two Sketches of a Weeping Woman, n.d

The Good Little Girls, 1832. Creator: Auguste Raffet
The Good Little Girls, 1832

Bridge of Sighs, 1858. Creator: John Everett Millais
Bridge of Sighs, 1858

Nude Lying On Bed, 1894. Creator: Anders Leonard Zorn
Nude Lying On Bed, 1894

Wishes, plate three from A Glove, 1881. Creator: Max Klinger
Wishes, plate three from A Glove, 1881

Despair, after 1698. Creator: Eduardus Jacobus
Despair, after 1698

Study: Nude Woman Seen from the Back (recto) Sketches of Peasants Working (verso), c. 1846

Arab Watching the Body of His Friend, n.d. Creator: Mariano Jose Maria Bernardo Fortuny y Carbo
Arab Watching the Body of His Friend, n.d

Arab Watching the Body of his Friend, 1879. Creator: Mariano Jose Maria Bernardo Fortuny y Carbo
Arab Watching the Body of his Friend, 1879

Alpha's Despair, 1908/09. Creator: Edvard Munch
Alpha's Despair, 1908/09

Omega Weeping, 1908/09. Creator: Edvard Munch
Omega Weeping, 1908/09

Death in the Sickroom, 1896. Creator: Edvard Munch
Death in the Sickroom, 1896

Anxiety, 1896. Creator: Edvard Munch
Anxiety, 1896

The Bride III
Oren Hayman

Yellow - The Almighty Beer
Petri Damstén

Post Apocalyptic
Adi Bar

Depression
fadhel muhamad fajeri

Minima | One
Hamza Majeed Khan

You Broke Me.........(Again)
Anton Wahyudi

The Silence (Peach)
Treechild

Following the Husband to Hard Labor. Irkutsk, 1904. Creator: Boris Vasilievich Smirnov
Following the Husband to Hard Labor. Irkutsk, 1904. Boris Vasilievich Smirnov (1881-1954) was a Russian artist who in 1904 traveled by prisoner transport from western Russia across Siberia

tear
Ummu Nisan Kandilcioglu

The Noble Street flats Housing Estate in Scotswood, Newcastle, which was built in the late in 1950s and demolished in the late 1970s after being blighted by social problems, vandalism

Man standing over cowering woman, 1952. Creator: Shirley Markham
Man standing over cowering woman, 1952. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

RF- Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostrus) portrait in Three Sisters Spring. Crystal River, Florida, USA. February 2010

A Hopeless Dawn, 1888, (c1915). Artist: Frank Bramley
A Hopeless Dawn, 1888, (c1915). Held by the Tate, London. From Famous Pictures of the World, c1900

The Children of the Poor (Les Enfants Pauvres) - The Ragged Babes That Weep, c1875. Artist: T Cobb
The Children of the Poor (Les Enfants Pauvres) - The Ragged Babes That Weep, c1875. Miserable, ragged, undernourished children

Tired Ramon Casas
Ramon Casas

Are You Okay
Little Dean

The canned friend :-(
Victoria Glinka

Waiting for the next train to adulthood
Abilio Silveira

It is to despair
Michael Allmaier

blue roses
Daisuke Kiyota

The horror
Evelin Dobrev

sad
Jan Slotboom

Sadness
Krzysiek Kulesza

Anastasiya
Chris Bos

locked up
PacodlaCorte

Catherine Howard is conveyed to the tower, illustration from Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation
STC373613 Catherine Howard is conveyed to the tower, illustration from Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho) by Skinner

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"Despair: A Journey through the Depths of Human Emotion" In the haunting masterpiece "Gin Lane" by William Hogarth, a grim depiction unfolds before our eyes. The destitution and hopelessness that permeate the scene serve as a stark reminder of society's darkest corners. Amidst this somber atmosphere, we find ourselves transported to 1965, where actress Diana Rigg captivates us in a scene from "The Avengers. " Her portrayal evokes an overwhelming sense of despair, as she battles against unseen forces with unwavering determination. Richard Massingham's performance in Michael Laws' "What A Life. " (1948) further deepens our understanding of despair. Through his comedic yet poignant portrayal, we witness the struggles and frustrations that can lead one down a path filled with desolation. Albrecht Durer's iconic artwork titled "The Man of Sorrows" takes us back to 1511. This profound image encapsulates the weight of sorrow carried by humanity throughout history—a timeless representation of anguish and desperation etched into our collective consciousness. As we journey further, we encounter Palmyra's Monumental Arch in Syria—an architectural marvel now marred by destruction. Its crumbling pillars stand as silent witnesses to the devastation caused by war and conflict—a testament to how they are ravage even the most magnificent creations. A beggar seated on a bank in a 1630 etching reminds us that despair knows no boundaries—it affects individuals from all walks of life. Their forlorn figure serves as a poignant symbol for those trapped within their own personal struggles—yearning for solace amidst an unforgiving world. Returning once again to Hogarth's "Gin Lane, " its engraving transports us back to eighteenth-century London—a time when poverty and addiction plagued society. Here, amid dilapidated buildings and desperate souls lost in vice, we witness firsthand how they are consume an entire community.