Distraught Collection (page 4)

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

Tragic suicide of two young people from the tower of the cathedral in Antwerp, back
XIR414779 Tragic suicide of two young people from the tower of the cathedral in Antwerp, back cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre

JJ Audubon (1785-1851) on a trip to Japan disovers a rat, c. 1840 (w / c on paper)
XBP341856 JJ Audubon (1785-1851) on a trip to Japan disovers a rat, c.1840 (w/c on paper) by Japanese School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Japanese

Nicholas congratulates Arthur Gride on his wedding morning, illustration from Nicholas
KW259153 Nicholas congratulates Arthur Gride on his wedding morning, illustration from Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens (1812-70) published 1839 (litho) (see also 259152) by Browne

The Dauphin Taken from his Family, 3rd July 1793 (oil on canvas)
XIR162140 The Dauphin Taken from his Family, 3rd July 1793 (oil on canvas) by Hauer, Jean-Jacques (1751-1829); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Man with bowed head sitting on a green park bench, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Desperate young man wearing a suit covering his face with his hand, screaming

Crying baby

Brown bear -Ursus arctos- in captivity

Baby girl (12-18 months) sitting in highchair, crying, (B&W), close-up

Baby boy (6-12 months) lying down on bed, crying, (B&W)

Baby girl (6-9 months) crying (B&W)

Baby boy (6-9 months) sitting in highchair (B&W)

Newborn (0-3 months) lying in crib, crying, (B&W)

Baby (0-3 months) lying in crib, crying, (B&W), elevated view

Woman with stomach ache in studio, (B&W), (Portrait)

Woman with headache, posing in studio, (B&W) (Portrait)

Worrying woman sitting at desk in office, (B&W)

Distraught woman gesturing in studio, portrait

Woman suffering backache sitting on bed, (B&W)

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

Woman grimacing, arms folded, (B&W), portrait

Suffering man lying on bed, (B&W), close-up, elevated view

Distressed man on landline phone, (B&W), close-up

Man pretending phone talk in studio, (B&W)

Woman suffering backache sitting on armchair by fireplace, (B&W)

Man touching forehead, suffering headache, (B&W)

Young man standing in studio, holding hand on forehead, (B&W)

Baby (9-12 months) in baby seat crying, (B&W), close-up

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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.