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Misery Collection (page 9)

"Exploring the Depths of Misery: A Journey through Art and History" In Charles Dickens' timeless tale

Background imageMisery Collection: The Chimney Sweep, 1840-05 (oil on canvas)

The Chimney Sweep, 1840-05 (oil on canvas)
6200621 The Chimney Sweep, 1840-05 (oil on canvas) by Molteni, Giuseppe (1800-67); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giuseppe Molteni: " Lo spazzacamino", olio su tela, 1840-5.); Ghigo Roli

Background imageMisery Collection: The beggar Marble Sculpture by Pietro Franchi (1817-1878) 1864 approx. Sun

The beggar Marble Sculpture by Pietro Franchi (1817-1878) 1864 approx. Sun
LRI4692912 The beggar Marble Sculpture by Pietro Franchi (1817-1878) 1864 approx. Sun. 109x30 cm Genes, Galleria d Arte Moderna, inv

Background imageMisery Collection: A corner of Dublins Liberties. Engraving by H. Clerget, to illustrate the story Trois mois en

A corner of Dublins Liberties. Engraving by H. Clerget, to illustrate the story Trois mois en Irlande, in 1889
LSE4334856 A corner of Dublins Liberties. Engraving by H.Clerget, to illustrate the story Trois mois en Irlande, in 1889, by Marie Anne de Bovet, in le tour du monde 1890

Background imageMisery Collection: This is my daughter Sir: old woman trying to marry her daughter to a young bourgeois - in 'Popular

This is my daughter Sir: old woman trying to marry her daughter to a young bourgeois - in "Popular Scenes"by
LSE4087375 This is my daughter Sir: old woman trying to marry her daughter to a young bourgeois - in " Popular Scenes" by Edme Pigal, 1824 by Pigal

Background imageMisery Collection: Aumone at the church Painting by Auguste Migette (1802-1884) 1834 Metz museum of Fine Arts

Aumone at the church Painting by Auguste Migette (1802-1884) 1834 Metz museum of Fine Arts
JLJ4594067 Aumone at the church Painting by Auguste Migette (1802-1884) 1834 Metz museum of Fine Arts by Migette, Auguste (1802-1884); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Metz

Background imageMisery Collection: The Seven Works of Mercy: dress the denudes, 1526-1528 (low Terracotta relief)

The Seven Works of Mercy: dress the denudes, 1526-1528 (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586475 The Seven Works of Mercy: dress the denudes, 1526-1528 (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Background imageMisery Collection: L evaluation des impots (Les parents sont accables, un autre homme se plaint aupres du percepteur)

L evaluation des impots (Les parents sont accables, un autre homme se plaint aupres du percepteur)
FIA5371578 L evaluation des impots (Les parents sont accables, un autre homme se plaint aupres du percepteur, les enfants le devisagent avec mefiance)

Background imageMisery Collection: The Seven Works of Mercy, give a drink to those who are thirsty, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)

The Seven Works of Mercy, give a drink to those who are thirsty, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586715 The Seven Works of Mercy, give a drink to those who are thirsty, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Background imageMisery Collection: Heureusement! (colour litho)

Heureusement! (colour litho)
3097787 Heureusement! (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heureusement! Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 21 February 1904.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMisery Collection: The Couple in Blue; La pareja en azul, c. 1930 (oil on board)

The Couple in Blue; La pareja en azul, c. 1930 (oil on board)
1769662 The Couple in Blue; La pareja en azul, c.1930 (oil on board) by Ramos Martinez, Alfredo (1871-1946); 46x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Couple in Blue; La pareja en azul)

Background imageMisery Collection: Travel Carriole in the 18th century: In 'the locomotion through the ages'by Octave Uzanne

Travel Carriole in the 18th century: In "the locomotion through the ages"by Octave Uzanne. Paris, 1900
LSE4082470 Travel Carriole in the 18th century: In " the locomotion through the ages" by Octave Uzanne. Paris, 1900. Illustration by Eugene Courbouin (1851-1915)

Background imageMisery Collection: Julius Caesar on the voyage to Britain, 55 BC (colour litho)

Julius Caesar on the voyage to Britain, 55 BC (colour litho)
7185385 Julius Caesar on the voyage to Britain, 55 BC (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Julius Caesar on the voyage to Britain, 55 BC)

Background imageMisery Collection: The Collar of Misery (engraving)

The Collar of Misery (engraving)
7185144 The Collar of Misery (engraving) by Geoffroy, Jean (called Geo) (1853-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Collar of Misery)

Background imageMisery Collection: Two little girls accompanied by their mother give a piece to a beggar. 1908 (chromolithograph)

Two little girls accompanied by their mother give a piece to a beggar. 1908 (chromolithograph)
DUV4202100 Two little girls accompanied by their mother give a piece to a beggar. 1908 (chromolithograph) by Bigot-Valentin (fl)

Background imageMisery Collection: France - A Man ruined by the depreciation of assignats, 1796 - Poor here sur fond d assignats'

France - A Man ruined by the depreciation of assignats, 1796 - Poor here sur fond d assignats"
XEE4150999 France - A Man ruined by the depreciation of assignats, 1796 - Poor here sur fond d assignats". Engraving by Joseph Hunin (1770-1851) private collection by Hunin

Background imageMisery Collection: L asile de nuit (Dosshouse). Conversation entre les pensionnaires du refuge

L asile de nuit (Dosshouse). Conversation entre les pensionnaires du refuge
FIA5377665 L asile de nuit (Dosshouse). Conversation entre les pensionnaires du refuge. Peinture de Sergey Ivanovich Krivolutsky (1869-1922), huile sur toile, 1906

Background imageMisery Collection: Agar et Ismael dans le desert. (La servante egyptienne d Abraham)

Agar et Ismael dans le desert. (La servante egyptienne d Abraham, avec l enfant illegitime du prophete)
FIA5371544 Agar et Ismael dans le desert. (La servante egyptienne d Abraham, avec l enfant illegitime du prophete, chasses dans le desert, lorsque l eau vient a manquer)

Background imageMisery Collection: Un hopital regional. Peinture de Nikolai Petrovich Zagorsky (1849-1893), huile sur toile, 1886

Un hopital regional. Peinture de Nikolai Petrovich Zagorsky (1849-1893), huile sur toile, 1886. Art russe, 19e siecle
FIA5371487 Un hopital regional. Peinture de Nikolai Petrovich Zagorsky (1849-1893), huile sur toile, 1886. Art russe, 19e siecle. State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscou

Background imageMisery Collection: The Golden Wedding Family meal of peasants. Painting by Louis Adolphe Dechenaud (1868-1926) 1909 Sun

The Golden Wedding Family meal of peasants. Painting by Louis Adolphe Dechenaud (1868-1926) 1909 Sun
JLJ4590744 The Golden Wedding Family meal of peasants. Painting by Louis Adolphe Dechenaud (1868-1926) 1909 Sun. 1, 66x2, 03 m Dijon, Musee des Beaux Arts by Dechenaud

Background imageMisery Collection: The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)

The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586525 The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Background imageMisery Collection: 'Le rendez vous rate'Jeune fille d origine sociale populaire a l expression decue

"Le rendez vous rate"Jeune fille d origine sociale populaire a l expression decue
FIA5347347 " Le rendez vous rate" Jeune fille d origine sociale populaire a l expression decue. Peinture de Pavel Alexandrovich Briullov (Brioullov) (1840-1914) State Art Museum

Background imageMisery Collection: C va bien (Bourgeois physician giving a poor diagnosis to a poor sick person)

C va bien (Bourgeois physician giving a poor diagnosis to a poor sick person) - in "Popular Scenes"by Edme J
LSE4087372 C va bien (Bourgeois physician giving a poor diagnosis to a poor sick person) - in " Popular Scenes" by Edme J

Background imageMisery Collection: Paestum, 1924 (pochoir print)

Paestum, 1924 (pochoir print)
STC226847 Paestum, 1924 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageMisery Collection: The Seven Works of Mercy, dress the denudes, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)

The Seven Works of Mercy, dress the denudes, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586494 The Seven Works of Mercy, dress the denudes, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Background imageMisery Collection: Farm yard with beggar Painting by Cornelius Van Dalem (or Cornelis, 1545-1573) 16th century

Farm yard with beggar Painting by Cornelius Van Dalem (or Cornelis, 1545-1573) 16th century. Oil on wood
JLJ4585797 Farm yard with beggar Painting by Cornelius Van Dalem (or Cornelis, 1545-1573) 16th century. Oil on wood. Sun: 0, 38x0, 52m Paris, musee du Louvre by Dalem

Background imageMisery Collection: Un philosopher - illustration by G. Ri (Victor Mousselet) in 'Le Bon Vivant'n

Un philosopher - illustration by G. Ri (Victor Mousselet) in "Le Bon Vivant"n
XEE4152449 Un philosopher - illustration by G. Ri (Victor Mousselet) in " Le Bon Vivant" n.18 de mars 1900 - Diary humorous de la famille - I have only a mattress, but I lay on it

Background imageMisery Collection: The poor of Paris, early 20th century (drawing)

The poor of Paris, early 20th century (drawing)
AIS5356090 The poor of Paris, early 20th century (drawing) by Thiriat, Paul (1868-1943); (add.info.: The dormitory of women in the Saint Anne hospital in Paris housing the mentally ill)

Background imageMisery Collection: Portrait of Queen Marie Antoinette (1755-1793) at the Concierge The Queen, represented in 1793

Portrait of Queen Marie Antoinette (1755-1793) at the Concierge The Queen, represented in 1793, bears mourning
JLJ4596339 Portrait of Queen Marie Antoinette (1755-1793) at the Concierge The Queen, represented in 1793, bears mourning. Charcoal drawing by Alphonse Francois (1814-1888) 1851 Sun

Background imageMisery Collection: The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)

The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586509 The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Background imageMisery Collection: Young woman spinning wool, her expression is sad and her interior miserable

Young woman spinning wool, her expression is sad and her interior miserable
LRI4694872 Young woman spinning wool, her expression is sad and her interior miserable. Painting by Gerolamo (Girolamo) Induno (1825-1890) Dim. 65x52 cm Genes Nervi, Galleria d Arte Moderna, inv

Background imageMisery Collection: At a Paris homeless shelter (colour litho)

At a Paris homeless shelter (colour litho)
2795564 At a Paris homeless shelter (colour litho) by Thiriat, Paul (1868-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: At a Paris homeless shelter. A l asile de nuit)

Background imageMisery Collection: Les dessous de la ville de Paris. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1906 (colour litho)

Les dessous de la ville de Paris. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1906 (colour litho)
3101402 Les dessous de la ville de Paris. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1906 (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les dessous de la ville de Paris)

Background imageMisery Collection: Accident between a carriage of public transport in Paris with the carriage of an individual in

Accident between a carriage of public transport in Paris with the carriage of an individual in the 19th century
LSE4082473 Accident between a carriage of public transport in Paris with the carriage of an individual in the 19th century. In " the locomotion through the ages" by Octave Uzanne

Background imageMisery Collection: Owner refusing begging to a butt of jatte

Owner refusing begging to a butt of jatte
LSE4076418 Owner refusing begging to a butt of jatte. by Pigal, Edme Jean (1798-1872); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageMisery Collection: The Lazzaroni, characters of the Neapolitan people. View of the Gulf of Naples (oil on canvas)

The Lazzaroni, characters of the Neapolitan people. View of the Gulf of Naples (oil on canvas)
JEB4852861 The Lazzaroni, characters of the Neapolitan people. View of the Gulf of Naples (oil on canvas) by Reynaud, Francois (1825-1909); 165x210 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille

Background imageMisery Collection: Musicians (Musicians) Engraving by Zampini, 19th century Venice, Correr museum

Musicians (Musicians) Engraving by Zampini, 19th century Venice, Correr museum
LRI4673926 Musicians (Musicians) Engraving by Zampini, 19th century Venice, Correr museum by Zampini, (19th century); Museo Correr, Venice

Background imageMisery Collection: The letter. Young woman reading a letter in a peasant interior

The letter. Young woman reading a letter in a peasant interior. Painting by Zacharie Natermann, 19th century Coll. Deal
JLJ4673299 The letter. Young woman reading a letter in a peasant interior. Painting by Zacharie Natermann, 19th century Coll

Background imageMisery Collection: The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)

The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586685 The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Background imageMisery Collection: The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)

The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586510 The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Background imageMisery Collection: The Seven Works of Mercy, dress the denudes, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)

The Seven Works of Mercy, dress the denudes, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586496 The Seven Works of Mercy, dress the denudes, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Background imageMisery Collection: La vieille cour - Oeuvre de Nikolai Ivanovich Evgrafov (1904-1941)

La vieille cour - Oeuvre de Nikolai Ivanovich Evgrafov (1904-1941), aquarelle et encre sur papier (27, 5x33, 5 cm)
FIA5389180 La vieille cour - Oeuvre de Nikolai Ivanovich Evgrafov (1904-1941), aquarelle et encre sur papier (27, 5x33, 5 cm), 1930 - (Old Courtyard, Watercolour and ink on paper by N.I)

Background imageMisery Collection: Scenographie pour 'Trente ans, ou la vie d un joueur'(Thirty years of a gamblers life)

Scenographie pour "Trente ans, ou la vie d un joueur"(Thirty years of a gamblers life)
FIA5350072 Scenographie pour " Trente ans, ou la vie d un joueur" (Thirty years of a gamblers life) de Victor Henri-Joseph (Henri Joseph) Brahain Ducange (1783-1833)

Background imageMisery Collection: The chestnut merchant (small metiers of Paris). Illustration by Carlopez Pezeu (20th century), 1909

The chestnut merchant (small metiers of Paris). Illustration by Carlopez Pezeu (20th century), 1909
JLJ4604787 The chestnut merchant (small metiers of Paris). Illustration by Carlopez Pezeu (20th century), 1909. Paris, Historical Library of the City of Paris (Bhvp)

Background imageMisery Collection: The Seven Works of Mercy, give a drink to those who are thirsty, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)

The Seven Works of Mercy, give a drink to those who are thirsty, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586731 The Seven Works of Mercy, give a drink to those who are thirsty, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Background imageMisery Collection: The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)

The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586689 The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Background imageMisery Collection: The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)

The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586652 The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Background imageMisery Collection: Une merveilleuse lecture (A Wonderful Read). Une petite fille assise pres de la fenetre

Une merveilleuse lecture (A Wonderful Read). Une petite fille assise pres de la fenetre
FIA5335610 Une merveilleuse lecture (A Wonderful Read). Une petite fille assise pres de la fenetre, absorbee par l histoire de son livre

Background imageMisery Collection: Le mariage du grand duc Vladimir I Sviatoslavich (dit le grand ou Soleil Rouge)

Le mariage du grand duc Vladimir I Sviatoslavich (dit le grand ou Soleil Rouge)
FIA5359845 Le mariage du grand duc Vladimir I Sviatoslavich (dit le grand ou Soleil Rouge, 958-1015) (The Wedding of the Grand Duke Vladimir I Svyatoslavich)



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"Exploring the Depths of Misery: A Journey through Art and History" In Charles Dickens' timeless tale, Scrooge's transformation begins when he sees Marley's tormented face, a haunting reminder of his own misery. Victor Hugo's Les Miserables brings to life the poignant story of Cosette, trapped in a world filled with despair and longing for freedom. The Young Ones filming on location in Bristol captures Rik Mayall as Rick, embodying the essence of youthful angst and frustration that often leads to misery. William Hogarth's Gin Lane engraving depicts a society drowning in addiction and poverty, where misery becomes an everyday reality for many. Pablo Picasso's Les Saltimbanques painting portrays wandering performers whose smiles hide their inner turmoil, reminding us that even behind laughter lies hidden sorrow. Michelangelo Caravaggio's The Laying in the Tomb conveys the profound grief felt by those witnessing Christ's entombment, reflecting on human suffering throughout history. Virginia Wetherell arriving at Granada Studios symbolizes the struggles faced by actors who navigate a cutthroat industry where rejection can breed personal anguish. Gin Lane once again exposes societal woes through an engraving from 1751; it serves as a stark reminder that alcoholism perpetuates cycles of despair and destitution. A somber photograph capturing children drinking circa 1840 reminds us that even innocence can be tainted by circumstances beyond their control, leading to lives marred by hardship. During World War I, Misery Village in France became tragically synonymous with pain and loss. It stands as a testament to the devastating consequences war inflicts upon communities worldwide. From literature to artistry and historical events alike, these glimpses into misery serve as reminders of our shared human experience - one marked not only by joy but also by moments of profound sadness.