Worrier Collection

The Prophet Jeremiah Mourning over the Destruction of Jerusalem, 1630. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Prophet Jeremiah Mourning over the Destruction of Jerusalem, 1630. From the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Ecstasy of Saint Francis of Paula, 18th century. Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Ecstasy of Saint Francis of Paula, 18th century. St Francis of Paula (1416-1507) was the founder of the Order of Minims. From the Church San Benedetto, Venice, Italy

John the Baptist in the Wilderness, 1490-1495. Artist: Geertgen tot Sint Jans
John the Baptist in the Wilderness, 1490-1495. From the Staatliche Museen, Berlin, Germany

Theatre, late 16th / early 17th century. Artist: Jacques Bellange
Theatre, Bellange, Private Collection

The Three Ages of Man, allegory, late 16th century. Artist: Jacob de Backer
The Three Ages of Man, allegory, late 16th century. From the Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Portrait of an Old Woman, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of an Old Woman, 17th century. From the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow

Portrait of an Old Man, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of an Old Man, 17th century. From the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia

Portrait of an Old Woman, 1654. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of an Old Woman, 1654. From the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow

Haman Recognizes His Fate, c1665. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Haman Recognizes His Fate, c1665

Tobit and Anna, 1626. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Tobit and Anna, 1626. From the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Portrait of a Young Man, c1880. Artist: Fritz Karl Hermann von Uhde
Portrait of a Young Man, c1880

Fantastic Adventures - Jongor of lost Land
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, October 1940, featuring the story Jongor of lost Land by Robert Moore Williams. Warrior sits on the back of a huge dinosaur and tries to shoot a attacking pterosaur

Fantastic Adventures - Secret of the flaming ring
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, March 1951, featuring the story Secret of the flaming ring by P. F. Costello. A young beautiful woman and a futuristic looking warrior are surrounded by flames

Fantastic Adventures - When the world tottered
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, December 1950, featuring the story When the world tottered by Lester Del Rey. Young beautiful warrioress rides a white horse through a blizzard. Date: 1950

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"The Worrier: A Glimpse into the Depths of Human Emotion" In a world filled with masterpieces, these artworks capture the essence of worry and contemplation. From Rembrandt's mournful depiction of The Prophet Jeremiah to Tiepolo's portrayal of Saint Francis lost in ecstasy, each painting offers a unique perspective on the human condition. Geertgen tot Sint Jans' John the Baptist in the Wilderness invites us to witness a moment of introspection, as we see him pondering his purpose amidst solitude. Meanwhile, Jacques Bellange's Theatre transports us to an era where worries were masked behind theatrical performances, reminding us that even entertainment cannot fully shield our concerns. Jacob de Backer's allegorical masterpiece The Three Ages of Man forces us to confront our mortality and reflect upon life's fleeting nature. As we gaze at Rembrandt's portraits of an old woman and man, their weathered faces tell stories of lives lived and hardships endured; they remind us that worry is etched into every wrinkle. Haman Recognizes His Fate by Rembrandt captures a pivotal moment when realization dawns upon Haman - his face contorted with fear and anxiety. In Tobit and Anna, another work by Rembrandt, we witness parental concern as they anxiously await their son’s return. Fritz Karl Hermann von Uhde’s Portrait of a Young Man stands out among these older works with its more contemporary setting. It reminds us that worry transcends time – even in modern times, young individuals grapple with uncertainties about their future. Lastly, Fantastic Adventures - Jongor Lost Land takes us on an imaginative journey where worries are momentarily forgotten amidst thrilling escapades. Yet beneath this fantastical tale lies the universal truth that worries can never be completely escaped; they remain intertwined within our very existence. These diverse artworks serve as windows into humanity’s collective consciousness – revealing our innate tendency towards worry and introspection.