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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.

  3. File:Posmrtný portrét K. Horvath-Stansithovej, rod. Kissovej.jpeg

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    English: Mourning portrait of K. Horvath-Stansith, maiden name Kiss, anonymous painting Български: Траурен портрет на К. Хорват-Станич , картина от анонимен автор

  4. 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 ...

  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. Royal Family Shares Stunning Portrait of Queen Elizabeth and ...

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    The royal family made a major announcement today regarding Queen Elizabeth’s period of mourning—and it accompanied a stunning portrait of the late queen. Early this morning, the official ...

  8. Post-mortem photography - Wikipedia

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    Post-mortem photograph of Emperor Frederick III of Germany, 1888. Post-mortem photograph of Brazil's deposed emperor Pedro II, taken by Nadar, 1891.. The invention of the daguerreotype in 1839 made portraiture commonplace, as many of those who were unable to afford the commission of a painted portrait could afford to sit for a photography session.

  9. The Majority of Schools, Churches, and Hospitals Decline Free ...

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    Final numbers show that just 20,565 portraits in total were requested, and the total cost of His Majesty The King’s Portrait Scheme was £2.7 million (around $3.4 million).