Distraught Collection (page 3)

The Discovery of the Bodies of Pyramus and Thisbe, c. 1630-35 (oil on copper)
XIR417050 The Discovery of the Bodies of Pyramus and Thisbe, c.1630-35 (oil on copper) by Bramer, Leonard (1596-1674); 46x60 cm; Louvre, Paris

Vintage Japanese Woodblock print of Actor
This vintage Japanese woodblock print is by Yoshikuni Toyokawa active 1803-1840, was a pupil of Asayama Ashikuni. He was both a printmaker and a poet. His favourite subjects were actor prints

Ginger kitten with tail in the air

A Ruined Devotee of the Turf, c1880-1882. Artist: John Everett Millais
A Ruined Devotee of the Turf, c1880-1882. Facsimile of the original drawing by John Everett Millais. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London

The Death of the First Born, 1872 (c1880-1882). Artist: A Mongin
The Death of the First Born, 1872 (c1880-1882). The last of the plagues of Egypt. The Pharaoh holds his dead son. A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas

Hagar and Ishmael, 1880, (1912). Artist: Jean-Charles Cazin
Hagar and Ishmael, 1880, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Four Courtiers, c1514-1557. Artist: Jacopo Pontormo
Four Courtiers, c1514-1557

Cycles Gladiator

Vintage World War II poster of Winston Churchill as a bulldog and the British flag. It declares, Holding The Line!

Desperate young man wearing a suit holding his hands to his face, worried

Little Red Riding Hood Looking At The Big Bad Wolf; Alberta, Canada

Bear With Open Mouth

Bears In Water

Euro 2000 Qialifying match at Hampden Park. Scotland 0 v England 2. Despair for Billy Dodds and David Weir after another miss from the Scottish team 13th November 1999

Dickenss Hard Times - Mrs Gradgrinds Sick Chamber
Vintage engraving of a scence from Charles Dickenss Hard Times. Left Alone With Her Mother, Louisa Saw Her Lying With An Awful Lull Upon Her Face. Harry French

Illustration, person stranded on deserted island with single palm tree

Illustration of girl crying with a dead cat lying in the grass beside her

Semi-frozen body of water

Pug puppy, black, portrait

Young, desperate man wearing a shirt and a tie holding his hands over his ears, has 100-euro notes stuffed into his mouth

Young man wearing a suit holding his hand on his forehead, worried

Baby girl (9-12 months) sitting on floor in studio, (B&W)

Woman grimacing in studio, (B&W), close-up, portrait

Thoughtful woman writing letter at desk, (B&W)

Woman suffering headache standing at kitchen sink (B&W)

Pigeon standing on a statue in Jardin des Tuileries, Paris (France)
Cain, 1896, statue by Henri Vidal (ca 1895-1955), Tuileries Garden, Paris (France)

Emu All Emotional
Overexcited Australian Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) hollering, bill wide open

Charles Dickens Sketches by Boz Destitute Man
Vintage engraving from Charles Dickens Sketches by Boz. Looks that he had long forgotten were fixed upon him once more; voices long since hushed in death sounded in his ears like the music of village

Dickenss Dombey and Son - The bereaved father
Vintage engraving of a scene from Charles Dickens Dombey and Son. All this time, the bereaved father has not been seen even by his attendant, for he sits in a corner of his own dark room

Dickenss Hard Times - Beyond the reach of pain
Vintage engraving from Hard Times by Charles Dickens. She Stooped Down On The Grass At His Side, And Bent Over Him. Harry French

Dickenss Dombey and Son flowers were scattered on the ground
Vintage engraving of a scene from Charles Dickenss Dombey and Son. The flowers were scattered on the ground like dust

Unmarried Mother / Baby
A distraught unmarried mother abandons her baby at the Hotel Dieu, Paris Date: 1950

Husband Leaving 19C
A distraught wife tries in vain to prevent her husband from leaving for good Date: late 19th century

If by Frederick Sandys
Picture of a distraught Victorian damsel against a backdrop of white cliffs, entitled " If", by Frederick Sandys to illustrate Christina Rossettis poem The Argosy 1866 Date: 1925

Submission Of The Vanquished To The Victor
illustration of a Submission Of The Vanquished To The Victor

angry, anguish, ar, arm, augmented reality, barefoot, beauty, black hair, cloud, color image
Kneeling woman wearing virtual reality helmet screaming

Begging Venetians by luigi mion
Antique illustration of a Begging Venetians by luigi mion

Fox chasing hens

Illustration of British prisoners crowded behind bars

Illustration of a bible scene, 2 Kings 22, King Josiah asks God for forgiveness after the Book Of The Law is found during the renovation of the Temple of Solomon

Desperate captain escapes from a lost battle in space

A despairing man sits on the beach, watching as the sun sets on his heart
A despairing man sits, wretched, on the beach, watching as the sun sets on his heart

Persistent crying in infants may lead to cyanosis (blue baby)

Illustration of a Brontosaurus thinking

Sachette, Esmeralda and Claude Frollo, illustration to The Hunchback of Notre
XIR82185 Sachette, Esmeralda and Claude Frollo, illustration to The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo (1802-85), 1831 (w/c) (b/w) by Boulanger, Louis (1806-67); Maison de Victor Hugo, Paris

Jacques-Louis David, A Distraught Woman with Her Head Thrown Back, French, 1748 - 1825, 1775-80, pen and black ink with gray wash over black chalk on laid paper

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"Capturing the Depths of Distraught: A Journey through Art and Life" In a world where emotions run deep, artists have sought to depict the essence of human suffering. From the somber brushstrokes of Jacques-Louis David's "The Death of Socrates" to William Hogarth's harrowing portrayal in "Gin Lane, " these masterpieces convey the anguish that consumes us. Yet, it is not only on canvas that we find distraught souls yearning for solace. In Luke Fildes' poignant painting, "THE DOCTOR, " we witness a physician burdened by the weight of his profession, while a crying baby boy captures our attention with his raw vulnerability. The loss of loved ones can leave us shattered and inconsolable. Dr Syntax laments his wife's departure in an artwork that echoes our own grief. Meanwhile, a workhouse funeral reminds us of society's indifference towards those less fortunate. Literature too has its share of heart-wrenching tales. Emma Bovary's deathbed scene reveals her desperation for fulfillment amidst societal constraints. Lord Byron takes us high up on the Jungfrau mountain as Manfred contemplates life's futility and despair. Even religious texts delve into moments of profound distress. Ezra finds solace in prayer as he mourns over Jerusalem’s destruction in Gustave Doré’s biblical illustration from 1866. However, amidst all this sorrow lies hope and redemption. The tale of "Wishing-Table, Gold-Ass, and Cudgel in the Sack" reminds us that even in dire circumstances, there is always room for magic and transformation. Charles Dickens exposes Mrs Gradgrind’s sick chamber in "Hard Times, " revealing how illness can exacerbate emotional turmoil within families struggling against industrialization’s dehumanizing effects. Lastly, I Maccabei portrays martyrdom as seven brothers face their demise with unwavering faith—a testament to the strength of the human spirit even in the face of unimaginable suffering.