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  2. Mourning portraits - Wikipedia

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    Mourning portrait of K. Horvath-Stansith, née Kiss, artist unknown, 1680s A Child of the Honigh Family on its Deathbed, by an unknown painter, 1675-1700. A mourning portrait or deathbed portrait is a portrait of a person who has recently died, usually shown on their deathbed, or lying in repose, displayed for mourners. These were not rare in ...

  3. Edwin Romanzo Elmer - Wikipedia

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    Elmer's Mourning Picture (1890) Edwin Romanzo Elmer (1850–1923) was an American portrait, genre and still life painter. Known for his attention to detail, he was also an inventor of a machine for braiding horsewhips. [1] Spending most of his life in Ashfield, Massachusetts, Elmer is best known for his painting Mourning Picture. This 1890 ...

  4. Samuel Folwell - Wikipedia

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    Metropolitan Museum of Art - Accession Number: 10.125.416 Samuel Folwell (1764–1813) [ 1 ] was an American artist who worked in the 18th and 19th century. He is best known for creating works of mourning art which are pieces that memorialize loved ones and sometimes incorporate hair or mementos of the deceased.

  5. The Black Duchess - Wikipedia

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    The Black Duchess (also Mourning Portrait of the Duchess of Alba or simply Portrait of the Duchess of Alba) is a 1797 oil-on-canvas painting by Spanish painter Francisco Goya. The subject of the painting is María Cayetana de Silva, 13th Duchess of Alba , then 35 years old.

  6. List of mortuary customs - Wikipedia

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    Mourning portraits is a portrait of a person who has recently died, usually shown on their deathbed, or lying in repose, displayed for mourners. Mourning warehouse a shop which sold goods for funerals and the elaborate mourning of the Victorian era .

  7. Without fanfare, parents like me are mourning our kids' last ...

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    But the last first day is an especially poignant reminder that, in many ways, their kids are already gone. Without fanfare, parents like me are mourning our kids' last first day of school Skip to ...

  8. Berthe Morisot with a Bouquet of Violets - Wikipedia

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    Manet had earlier painted a similar portrait of his own mother in mourning, made in 1863, which shows his mother clad in black, on a dark background. The painting was followed by a similar etching – probably the first copy, with the pose reversed – and two lithographs, all made in 1872 to 1874.

  9. Portrait of Christina of Denmark - Wikipedia

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    Portrait of Christina of Denmark (or Portrait in Mourning) is an oil on oak panel painting by Hans Holbein the Younger completed in 1538. [1] It was commissioned that year by Thomas Cromwell , agent for Henry VIII , as a betrothal painting following the death of the English Queen Jane Seymour .