Antique Death

The Latin inscription below provides his biographical details, dating his birth to 1652 and death to 1721. The engraving’s architectural background and allegorical figures evoke the ...

[6] Giuseppe Molteni, Mother Mourning the Death of her Child, 1845, oil on canvas, 146 x 116cm.

Marked with Gallle Star after his death in 1904.

During the 1930s and 1940s, Gabriel developed a reputation for high-quality stoneware and artistic ceramics. After Burmeister's death in 1946, the factory continued under new leaders...

Henri II (1519–1559), King of France from 1547 until his death, is portrayed wearing richly engraved Renaissance armour while mounted on a magnificent white horse adorned with elabor...

Contemporary newspaper material confirms that Donchian Bros. was commercially active by the late nineteenth century, while a 1912 Philadelphia newspaper account connects the firm’s r...

PROVENANCE and DOCUMENTATION The manuscript was acquired from a private collection following the death of its former owner. Unfortunately, no earlier purchase invoices, auction recor...

Excellent quality and condition biblical scene of the death of Cain by his brother. Painted with the same agitated and proto-Impressionist brushwork of Delacroix from the period, pos...

Following the premature death of Georges II in 1803, François Honoré Georges Jacob adopted the name Jacob Desmalter, taken from one of his father’s properties in Burgundy, and resume...

He remained active in France until his death in Paris in 1943. Today, Gennarelli's sculptures are held in private collections internationally and appear regularly at auction and in s...

He was repeatedly elected rector of the academy, a post he held at the time of his death in 1668.

Erdelac, Cleveland, Ohio; thence by descent An Arcadian Vision of Death and Renewal In Sunrise with Figures, William Sommer transforms a rural landscape into a mysterious allegory of...

Again with Badalocchio, he traveled to Rome in 1602, following Agostino's death, to work under Annibale Carracci (1560-1609), where the two assisted him with, among other projects, t...

Again with Badalocchio, he traveled to Rome in 1602, following Agostino's death, to work under Annibale Carracci (1560-1609), where the two assisted him with, among other projects, t...

Again with Badalocchio, he traveled to Rome in 1602, following Agostino's death, to work under Annibale Carracci (1560-1609), where the two assisted him with, among other projects, t...

Again with Badalocchio, he traveled to Rome in 1602, following Agostino's death, to work under Annibale Carracci (1560-1609), where the two assisted him with, among other projects, t...

Again with Badalocchio, he traveled to Rome in 1602, following Agostino's death, to work under Annibale Carracci (1560-1609), where the two assisted him with, among other projects, t...

He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society on 19 April 1733, eventually becoming its President from 1764 until his death. He was also one of the first Trustees of the British Museu...

The woman does not give in to blackmail and faces trial for the false accusations of adultery; about to be stoned to death, she is saved by the prophet Daniel, behind whose intervent...

The paintings have since been preserved as a group and exhibited in Cleveland. Death and legacy Joseph M. Erdelac died on February 19, 2005, at approximately ninety years of age.

A finely executed 19th-century Tibetan thangka depicting Vajrabhairava (Yamantaka), the fierce tantric manifestation of Mañjuśrī revered in Vajrayāna Buddhism as the conqueror of dea...

In the background, the scene of his death unfolds, showing the bridge, the soldiers who threw him into the river from it, and the saint in the water.

The 1914 publication After Cézanne's death in 1906 and the rapid growth of his international reputation, Bernheim-Jeune published the plate in its important 1914 volume devoted to t...

In 2003, examples of his work featured at Between Heaven and Earth: Camille Pissarro and the Painters of the Oise Valley ( Entre ciel et terre, Camille Pissaro et les peintres de la ...

Documented and attributed examples are held by institutions including the Victoria and Albert Museum and the National Trust at Saltram. After John McLean’s death around 1815, the fi...

Likewise, the story of his death and rebirth was a central metaphor for the belief in the apotheosis of Maya kings.

No longer welcome in his native city, the artist moved to Mantua, where he remained until his death. Arriving in October 1524, he became the official artist of Marquis Frederick II, ...

Grover George's career flourished in this new market, and he was buried in Sao Paolo, Brazil upon his death.This is an Original Vintage Poster; it is not a reproduction.

In the end, knowing that death was near, Paul wrote "I have fought the good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith".

And so, after surviving the terrible experience of death, Osiris triumphed thanks to his wife's magic and became the ruler of the underworld, which contained the seeds of life and, a...

Again with Badalocchio, he traveled to Rome in 1602, following Agostino's death, to work under Annibale Carracci (1560-1609), where the two assisted him with, among other projects, t...

Again with Badalocchio, he traveled to Rome in 1602, following Agostino's death, to work under Annibale Carracci (1560-1609), where the two assisted him with, among other projects, t...

Again with Badalocchio, he traveled to Rome in 1602, following Agostino's death, to work under Annibale Carracci (1560-1609), where the two assisted him with, among other projects, t...

Again with Badalocchio, he traveled to Rome in 1602, following Agostino's death, to work under Annibale Carracci (1560-1609), where the two assisted him with, among other projects, t...

Again with Badalocchio, he traveled to Rome in 1602, following Agostino's death, to work under Annibale Carracci (1560-1609), where the two assisted him with, among other projects, t...

Again with Badalocchio, he traveled to Rome in 1602, following Agostino's death, to work under Annibale Carracci (1560-1609), where the two assisted him with, among other projects, t...

Although Buehr enjoyed considerable recognition during his lifetime—as an exhibiting painter, prizewinner, and influential teacher at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago—his r...

After assuming control of his family's workshop in Nancy following the death of his father, he transformed the business into one of France's premier furniture manufacturers.

This silhouette was captured "from life" by Brown prior to the President's death. Harrison is depicted in full profile facing right toward a tall window.

During the sale after Barye’s death in 1876, he purchased a certain number of models, notably dogs, of which he made a few editions.

One of the leading painters and decorators in Sweden, Masreliez designed a series of masterworks in porphyry and a pair of campana urns designed by him for Princess Sofia Albertina, ...

Jules Comte directed the review until his death in 1912. Raymond Woog took over , who was provisional director until the start of the war in July 1914.

This marble bust unites worldly refinement and death in a single figure. The carefully carved costume and jewelry suggest social status and personal identity, while the skull replace...

The М.П. mark is documented for Mikhail Evlampievich Perkhin (1860–1903), the celebrated goldsmith who became Fabergé's head workmaster in 1886 and remained in that position until ...

Sculptor John Bacon joined the firm in 1771, providing artistic designs and helping with the running of the business until his death in 1799.   Coade Stone is produced in a way, tha...

In 1901, Judson founded the USC College of Fine Arts, acting as Dean of the school until his death in 1928. Exhibitions: London, 1886 (bronze medal); Thurber Gallery (Chicago), 189...

Ignoring his father's warnings, Icarus flew too close to the sun, melting the wax, and plummeted into the sea to his death. In a more modern, artistic interpretation (as noted by sch...

Taschner died unexpectedly in 1913 at the age of only forty-two, cutting short an exceptionally productive career. Despite his early death, his work left a lasting mark on German dec...

At the end of the 18th Century he produced over 200 plates and after his death, his widow Jane issued further impressions.

In his personality, life and death come into tension, and it is he who provides his followers with the lysis, the relaxation and dissolution of the psyche that frees the soul and tha...

A rare and visually striking early 18th-century German Baroque devotional work printed in Nuremberg in 1705, richly illustrated with dramatic allegorical engravings depicting the “Vi...

The later pieces were made by the Les Neveux de J Lehmann foundry which specialised in making the more elaborate marble and onyx plinths The Ballets Russes The Ballets Russes was a...

Jacque left Barbizon in 1854, and continued to paint in the environs around Paris until his death at the age of 81.

Jacque left Barbizon in 1854, and continued to paint in the environs around Paris until his death at the age of 81.

Jacque left Barbizon in 1854, and continued to paint in the environs around Paris until his death at the age of 81.

Sadly, there were no children from their marriage, so upon the death of Sir Charles, his baronetcy fell into extinction for the want of a male heir.

Vice President Theodore Roosevelt was sworn in as President shortly after McKinley's death, ushering in a new political era while the nation continued to commemorate its fallen leader.

Tray further features a pierced border and Shield and Crest central engraving which reads "Gwell marw na chywilydd" which we believe is a Welsh phrase that translates to "Better deat...

In 1853, a few years after the death of his first wife, he married Francis McArthy D’Ebro a widow and the daughter of an artist.

He died aboard HMS Victory during the battle, having lived long enough to learn that victory was assured. His death at the moment of triumph made Nelson a national hero and permanen...