Mourner Collection (#3)

The lamentation of the dead Christ who is supported by the Virgin Mary and surround... ca. 1520-60. Creator: Anon
The lamentation of the dead Christ who is supported by the Virgin Mary and surrounded by other figures, ca. 1520-60

Mourners in a Graveyard, n.d. Creator: Carlo Labruzzi
Mourners in a Graveyard, n.d

Mourners Over the Dead Christ, n.d. Creators: Unknown, Giuseppe Bernardino Bison
Mourners Over the Dead Christ, n.d

Couple in Antique Dress, Mourning Dead Son, n.d. Creator: Unknown
Couple in Antique Dress, Mourning Dead Son, n.d

The Death of the Virgin - painted by Martin Schoon, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Pictures from the late King of Holland's Collection - The Death of the Virgin - painted by Martin Schoon, 1850. Represented as about to expire

Design for a Funerary Monument: Four Draped Mourning Female Figures, n.d. Creators: John Michael Rysbrack
Design for a Funerary Monument: Four Draped Mourning Female Figures, n.d

The Interment of Jesus, 1878. Creator: Antonio Piccinni
The Interment of Jesus, 1878

The final resting place of former Beatle Stuart Sutcliffe, Huyton Parish Church Cemetery, Liverpool. 25th March 1994

The Death of the Virgin, 1574. Creator: Philip Galle
The Death of the Virgin, 1574

Lamentation over the Dead Christ, 1470-1474, (1930). Creator: Andrea Mantegna
Lamentation over the Dead Christ, 1470-1474, (1930). Dramatically foreshortened view of the body of Jesus Christ, showing his stigmata. Painting in the Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan, Italy

The Opening of Parliament by Royal Commission, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Opening of Parliament by Royal Commission, 1862. Our Illustration represents the House of Lords as it appeared on the 6th February during the ceremony of delivering her Majesty's Speech...the

Thetis bringing the armour to Achilles. From "Stories From Homer" by the Rev. Alfred J. Church, M.A.; illustrations from designs by John Flaxman

The mourner 3
Victoria Glinka

1 4th Century BC Anatolia Ancient Age Ancient
1, 4th, century, BC, Anatolia, ancient, age, Ancient, Greece, Greek, Orient, Antatolia, antiquity, archaeological, museum, Art, bas-relief, capital, carving, cemetery, chamber, classical, column

Relief fragment from the tomb of Hor-nankht (limestone)
3483865 Relief fragment from the tomb of Hor-nankht (limestone) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery

The Deposition, 1746 (oil on canvas)
868092 The Deposition, 1746 (oil on canvas) by Conca, Sebastiano (1680-1764); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Lamentation (oil on panel)
489904 Lamentation (oil on panel) by Master of the Legend of St. Lucy (fl.1475-1505); 123.5x81.4 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Christ on the Cross with the Virgin, St. John and Mary Magdalene (oil on panel)
490253 Christ on the Cross with the Virgin, St. John and Mary Magdalene (oil on panel) by Claeissens, Pieter (1499/1500-76); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Lamentation (oil on panel)
490226 Lamentation (oil on panel) by Master of the Legend of St. Lucy (fl.1475-1505); 81.4x123.5 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Detail of Lamentation (oil on panel)
489905 Detail of Lamentation (oil on panel) by Master of the Legend of St. Lucy (fl.1475-1505); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

The Holy Women by the Tomb (bronze)
490035 The Holy Women by the Tomb (bronze) by Minne, George (1866-1941); height: 59.4 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

The Crucifixion (tempera & oil on canvas)
490114 The Crucifixion (tempera & oil on canvas) by Master of the Straus Madonna, (fl.1385-1415); 142.3x78.3 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Christ on the Cross with the Virgin, St. John and Mary Magdalene (oil on panel)
490255 Christ on the Cross with the Virgin, St. John and Mary Magdalene (oil on panel) by Claeissens, Pieter (1499/1500-76); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Central panel of a triptych)

The Death of Peter Paul Rubens, 1827 (oil on canvas)
471359 The Death of Peter Paul Rubens, 1827 (oil on canvas) by Bree, Mathieu Ignace van (1773-1839); 290x363 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

Mater Dolorose and Man of Sorrows (oil on panel)
490111 Mater Dolorose and Man of Sorrows (oil on panel) by Flemish School, (15th century); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Lamentation over the Dead Christ with St. John and the Holy Women, 1614 (oil on panel)
3470257 Lamentation over the Dead Christ with St. John and the Holy Women, 1614 (oil on panel) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 56x75.5 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

Detail of Death of the Virgin (oil on panel)
490096 Detail of Death of the Virgin (oil on panel) by Goes, Hugo van der (c.1440-82); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: See also 490095.); © Art in Flanders

Detail of Lamentation (oil on panel)
489906 Detail of Lamentation (oil on panel) by Master of the Legend of St. Lucy (fl.1475-1505); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Mater Dolorosa (oil on panel)
490112 Mater Dolorosa (oil on panel) by Flemish School, (15th century); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: See also 490111. ); © Art in Flanders

Death of the Virgin (oil on panel)
490095 Death of the Virgin (oil on panel) by Goes, Hugo van der (c.1440-82); 147.8x122.5 cm; Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

The Holy Women at the Tomb of Christ, 1890 (oil on canvas)
471145 The Holy Women at the Tomb of Christ, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905); 259x160.5 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

The Death of Hyacinth, 1920 (oil on canvas)
1769782 The Death of Hyacinth, 1920 (oil on canvas) by Morley, Harry (1881-1943); 95.4x109.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Death of Hyacinth. Harry Morley (1881-1943). Oil on canvas

The death of Gabriele d Annunzio (colour litho)
2783777 The death of Gabriele d Annunzio (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The death of Gabriele d Annunzio)

Ms 115 f. 425v Lancelot Killing Sir Agravain (vellum)
REV128470 Ms 115 f.425v Lancelot Killing Sir Agravain (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France

Window depicting Pieta (stained glass)
PC344936 Window depicting Pieta (stained glass) by English School, (15th century); Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, East Harling, Norfolk, UK; (add.info.: Norwich School; )

Lamentation of Christ with St John, Mary Magdalene, Mary-Salome, Joseph of Arimathea and the Virgin (oil on canvas)
898930 Lamentation of Christ with St John, Mary Magdalene, Mary-Salome, Joseph of Arimathea and the Virgin (oil on canvas) by Albani, Francesco (1578-1660); 43.5x31.5 cm; Louvre, Paris

Death of Meleager (black pencil on paper)
XIR414622 Death of Meleager (black pencil on paper) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); 15.2x21.1 cm; Louvre (Cabinet de dessins), Paris

Death of Meleager (pen & brown ink & grey wash & pierre noire on paper)
XIR414620 Death of Meleager (pen & brown ink & grey wash & pierre noire on paper) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825); 13.9x21.3 cm; Louvre (Cabinet de dessins), Paris

Jesus Mourned by the Virgin (oil on canvas)
899078 Jesus Mourned by the Virgin (oil on canvas) by Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (1591-1666); 152x179 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rennes, France; (add.info.: PE6951)

A Sons Grave, 1915 (colour litho)
STC312875 A Sons Grave, 1915 (colour litho) by Broca, Alexis de (1868-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Original in watercolour; ); The Stapleton Collection

The Descent from the Cross (bronze)
XIR438839 The Descent from the Cross (bronze) by Riccio, Andrea (or Briosco, Andrea) (1470-1532); Museo Horne, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Deposition de croix; )

Wings from an altar piece depicting the Crucifixion and diverse saints, c. 1400 (tempera on wood)
BFM286504 Wings from an altar piece depicting the Crucifixion and diverse saints, c.1400 (tempera on wood) by Italian School, (15th century); 41x24.5 cm; Lindenau Museum, Altenburg

Crucifixion of Christ, 1480 (tempera on poplar wood)
BFM286762 Crucifixion of Christ, 1480 (tempera on poplar wood) by Italian School, (15th century); 70x54.5 cm; Lindenau Museum, Altenburg

La Fontaines Fables - The Young Widow
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Young Widow

People mourning over the ruins of Jerusalem 1870
The Dore Gallery by Edmund Ollier - Cassel, Petter and Galpin (London-New York) 1870

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In the realm of sorrow and grief, mourners stand as silent witnesses to the passage of life. From ancient times to modern days, their presence is felt in various forms and settings. El Greco's masterpiece, "The Burial of Count Orgaz, " captures a poignant moment as mourners gather around the deceased nobleman. Their faces etched with sadness, they pay their final respects amidst an atmosphere heavy with loss. Traveling back in time to ancient Egypt, we find ourselves immersed in Thebes' Book of the Dead. A page from Hunefer's journey into the afterlife reveals mourners mourning for him. Their tears symbolize both love and longing for a departed soul. Spain unveils its own burial customs through an engraving that showcases colored funeral processions. Pall-bearers carry the weight of grief on their shoulders while undertakers remain mute witnesses to this somber occasion. Anatolia's Ancient Age whispers tales of mourning rituals passed down through generations. In this distant land, mourners honor their ancestors with solemnity and reverence, reminding us that grief transcends time and borders. Dr Syntax finds himself at his wife's funeral—a scene filled with melancholy as he bids farewell to his beloved companion. His expression mirrors the universal pain experienced by those left behind when death claims a loved one. Philip Galle immortalizes "The Death of the Virgin" in 1574—an artwork depicting grieving figures surrounding Mary's lifeless body, and are united by shared sorrow but also offer solace to one another during these trying times. Michelangelo's Pietà stands tall within St Peter's Basilica—a testament to maternal anguish as Mary cradles her son Jesus' lifeless body. This sculpture evokes deep emotions within all who witness it—mourners finding solace even amidst profound tragedy. A sarcophagus from Royal Ne transports us back further still—to ancient times when women mourned their departed kin.