Sorrows Collection

Mary of Seven Sorrows
Our Lady of the Seven Sorrows

Suffragette Southwold Express Bomb. The Southwold Express train is about to be sabotaged by the suffragette who, sitting in the branch of a tree, lobs a bomb at the engine

Goethe / Sorrows Werther
Werthers first sight of Charlotte (Lotte)

Arenas de San Juan - Church of Our Lady of Sorrows
Spain, Castile-La Mancha, Ciudad Real province, Arenas de San Juan. Church of Our Lady of Sorrows (Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de las Angustias)

Spain, Castile-La Mancha, Arenas de San Juan
Spain, Castile-La Mancha, Ciudad Real province, Arenas de San Juan. Church of Our Lady of Sorrows (Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de las Angustias)

The Distrest Poet, 1741 (etching)
2972950 The Distrest Poet, 1741 (etching) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Our Lady of Seven Dolours, Stowmarket, Suffolk
Our Lady of Seven Dolours, Roman Catholic Church, Stowmarket, Suffolk Date: 1880s

GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von (1749-1832). German humanist and writer. The Sorrows of Young Werther (Die Leiden des jungen

Werther by Johann von Goethe
DIE LEIDEN DES JUNGEN WERTHERS - Werther by Johann von Goethe Date: First published: 1774

The Seven Sorrows of Mary (oil on panel)
471535 The Seven Sorrows of Mary (oil on panel) by Orley, Bernard van (c.1488-1541); 48x48 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Our Lady of the Seven Dolours (oil on panel)
471161 Our Lady of the Seven Dolours (oil on panel) by Hoogstraeten Master, (fl.1490-c.1530); 96x316.5 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Our Lady of the Seven Dolours (oil on panel)
471160 Our Lady of the Seven Dolours (oil on panel) by Hoogstraeten Master, (fl.1490-c.1530); 316.5x96 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Man of Sorrows with Madonna and Saint Catherine of Alexandria (tempera on panel)
471180 Man of Sorrows with Madonna and Saint Catherine of Alexandria (tempera on panel) by Master of St

Christ crowned with thorns, after 1521 (oil on panel)
993552 Christ crowned with thorns, after 1521 (oil on panel) by Giampietrino, Giovanni Pietro Rizzoli (fl.c.1495-1521); 64.7x50.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Bust of Christ as Man of Sorrows, late 15th century (terracotta)
3661027 Bust of Christ as Man of Sorrows, late 15th century (terracotta) by Italian School, (15th century); height: 60.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images; Italian

Studies at Suburban Races (engraving)
1058597 Studies at Suburban Races (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Studies at Suburban Races)

The Departure of Briseis from the Tent of Achilles (engraving)
973659 The Departure of Briseis from the Tent of Achilles (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Departure of Briseis from the Tent of Achilles)

The Fashoda Question, Major Marchand and the Sphinx (b / w photo)
1064014 The Fashoda Question, Major Marchand and the Sphinx (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fashoda Question)

Virgin in mourning (wood & textile)
NUL407086 Virgin in mourning (wood & textile) by French School, (17th century); Eglise Sainte-Marie de Corneilla-de-Conflent, France; French, out of copyright

An Unhappy Woman, or Domestic Sorrows, 1859 (oil on canvas)
3963681 An Unhappy Woman, or Domestic Sorrows, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Israels, Jozef (Josef) (1824-1911); 91.7x125.7 cm; Newport Museum and Art Gallery

Virgin of Sorrows Mater Dolorosa (polychromed wood, glass & animal hair)
3259838 Virgin of Sorrows Mater Dolorosa (polychromed wood, glass & animal hair) by Mena, Pedro de (1628-88); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Spanish

Man of Sorrows, c. 1560 (oil on panel)
2597517 Man of Sorrows, c.1560 (oil on panel) by Morales, Luis de (1500-86); 64.5x46.4 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Christ (engraving)
965694 Christ (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ, drawn by Dupont from the statue by Francois Rude, the Louvre)

Heaven give you many happy days - As after the dark night comes the glad day. So after sorrows reign doth joy hold sway. Heaven give you many happy days. From Shakespeare

Window depicting the Virgin of Sorrows (stained glass)
1277694 Window depicting the Virgin of Sorrows (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise Saint Etienne, Arcis-sur-Aube, France; (add.info.: Arcis-sur-Aube, Eglise St Etienne)

The Man of Sorrows (engraving)
3628213 The Man of Sorrows (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Man of Sorrows. Bible illustration from unidentified book.); © Look and Learn

Desolation of Job, Job III, ver 25 (engraving)
6021694 Desolation of Job, Job III, ver 25 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Desolation of Job, Job III, ver 25)

The sorrows of the music-boys of London (engraving)
610371 The sorrows of the music-boys of London (engraving) by English School

Virgin of Sorrows Mater Dolorosa (polychromed wood, glass & animal hair)
3259840 Virgin of Sorrows Mater Dolorosa (polychromed wood, glass & animal hair) by Mena, Pedro de (1628-88); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; Spanish

The Man of Sorrows Standing by the Column, 1509 (engraving)
1068214 The Man of Sorrows Standing by the Column, 1509 (engraving) by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); 11.7x7.5 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; bequest of Calvin J

Job
LLM338217 Job by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Job. The Childs Coloured Scripture Book published by George Routledge & Sons, c 1890)

Gustave Dores Don Quixote: "Oh
6008385 Gustave Dores Don Quixote: " Oh, ye Tobosian urns! that awaken in my mind the thoughts of the sweet pledge of my most bitter sorrows

Window depicting the Virgin of Seven Sorrows (stained glass)
1277898 Window depicting the Virgin of Seven Sorrows (stained glass) by French School, (16th century); Eglise St Pierre et St Paul, Brienne-le-Chateau, France; (add.info.: Brienne-le-Chateau)

SACRED HEARTS 18C
The Sacred Heart of Mary has a dagger stuck in it, symbolising her sorrows; that of Jesus displays a wound, and is encircled by his crown of thorns Date: 18th century

The Sorrows of Young Werther, 1774. Werther surprises Charlo
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832). German writer. The Sorrows of Young Werther, 1774. Engraving depicting Werther surprises Charlotte surrounded by children. Edition of 1837. Colored

Israel. Jerusalem. Via Dolorosa. Street of Old City, which traditionally Jesus walked carrying the cross, way to his crucifixion

Our Lady of Sorrows by MURILLO, Bartolom Esteban (1617-1682). Detail. Baroque art. Oil on canvas

Belgian war orphans with Father Syoens WWI
Group photograph of Belgian war orphan children brought to Detroit, U.S.A during World War One

Irish Jewish Museum, Portobello Dublin, Ireland

Our Lady of Sorrows, Arundel
Our Lady of Sorrows, Cathedral Church of Our Lady and St Philip Howard, Arundel, near Worthing, Sussex, England. Originally The Church of Our Lady and St Philip Neri Date: 1920s

Chapel of the Agony of the Virgin, Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
Detail of frieze, Chapel of the Agony of the Virgin in the courtyard of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem. Date: 1920s

Autumnal Sorrows (1878). O Meara, Frank 1853-1888. Date: 1878

Virgin of Sorrows (oil on canvas)
XIR488819 Virgin of Sorrows (oil on canvas) by Massys or Metsys, Quentin (c.1466-1530); Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro, Coimbra

VILADOMAT i MANALT, Antoni (1678-1755). Altarpiece in the Chapel of Sorrows.The Burial of Jesus. 1722-1737. SPAIN. Matar󮠂 asilica of Saint Mary

Our Mother of Sorrows, cathedral cemetery W. Philada

The sorrows of Satan from the famous novel of Marie Corelli. Date c1898

Poster advertising The Sorrows of Satan

GOETHE
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE German writer and scientist author of Faust, The sorrows of Werther etc. with his autograph

Monaca Sette Dolori
MONACA DEI SETTE DOLORI Nun of the Seven Sorrows (of Mary)

Thackerays Handwriting
Manuscript in Thackerays handwriting for " Sorrows of Werther"

Wether-Induced Sentiment
A woman reduced to tears on reading Goethes The Sorrows Of Werther

Senora De Las Angustias
NUESTRA SENORA DE LAS ANGUSTIAS (Our Lady of the Sorrows)

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"Sorrows: A Journey Through Pain and Resilience" In the depths of human existence, they have woven themselves into the fabric of our lives. From Mary of Seven Sorrows to suffragette Southwold Express Bomb, these tales speak volumes about the resilience that lies within us. Goethe's "Sorrows Werther" takes us on an emotional rollercoaster, delving into the tormented mind of a young man consumed by his own despair. It serves as a reminder that even great literary works can capture the essence of our darkest moments. Closer to home, Our Lady of Seven Dolours in Stowmarket, Suffolk stands as a testament to faith and endurance. The oil paintings depicting her sorrows remind us that even in times of immense pain, there is solace to be found in spirituality. The Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem echoes with centuries' worth of sorrowful footsteps. This path retraces Jesus Christ's final journey before crucifixion—a poignant reminder that suffering transcends time and place. During World War I, Belgian war orphans clung onto Father Syoens for comfort amidst their unimaginable grief. Their faces etched with sorrow serve as a haunting reminder of the tolls war takes on innocent lives. Within Goethe's masterpiece "The Sorrows of Young Werther, " we witness how love can become intertwined with anguish. As Werther surprises Charlotte, their encounter becomes bittersweet—a fleeting moment amidst unrequited longing. Through artistry and devotion, depictions like "The Seven Sorrows of Mary" offer solace to those who seek it. These panels tell stories through brushstrokes—stories filled with heartache but also resilience and hope. Our Lady of the Seven Dolours appears once again in another oil painting—an eternal symbol reminding us that sorrow does not define us; rather it shapes our capacity for compassion and empathy towards others experiencing their own trials.