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Scenes of Plague and Suffering

Dramatic paintings depicting historical events related to the plague, using dark hues and somber tones to portray emotion and despair.

The Plague of Boils and Blains James Tissot (1836-1902 French) Jewish Museum, New York
The Plague of Boils and Blains James Tissot (1836-1902 French) Jewish Museum, New York
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At the Death Bed, Edvard Munch, 1895, Bergen Art Museum, Norway
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Francesc Cuixar i Barjau / Quema de papel sellado (detalle). Siglo XIX. Manresa,1808. Museo comarcal. Museum: MUSEU COMARCAL DE MANRESA. Author: FRANCESC CUIXART I BARJAU.
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Petits Ramoneurs seals ace aign aign, at A POM FEAST, ON THE WHAT THE THE PU POUSHOUT Small chimonyrs shifting in the water of a pump, on the quay of the Louvre ". Oil on anonymous canvas, around 1830. Paris, Carnavalet museum.
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Women on the street, 1881 - 1934    zinc etching
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Russia, Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum, Farmer's Children, by Jean-Honore Fragonard
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Still Life with Fish - 17th century - 60x91 cm - oil on canvas - Flemish School - NP 1341. Author: ALEXANDER ADRIAENSSEN. Location: MUSEO DEL PRADO-PINTURA. MADRID. SPAIN.
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Dream of St. Ursula 1495 Vittore Carpaccio (ca.1455-1526 Italian) Oil on canvas Galleria dell' Accademia, Venice
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The Garden Court, 1870-75. Edward Burne-Jones (British, 1833-1898). Graphite and watercolor, heightened with white gouache; sheet: 32.3 x 60.2 cm (12 11/16 x 23 11/16 in.).
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Jacob's Dream by Jusepe De Ribera, (Ca.1590-1656)
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Going to Work, Jean-Francois Millet, circa 1850,
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Interior of a foundry by Leonard Defrance 1735-1805.  Leonard Defrance, born at Liege (Belgium). He painted historical pieces of large and small dimensions, also landscapes, game, fruit, flowers, and architecture. He was the first professor of design at the Academy of Liege,
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Friar Pedro Offers Wrests the Gun from El Maragato, Francisco Goya, circa 1806, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA, North America,
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Egyptian Family (Sketch for "The Battle of the Pyramids"), c. 1835. Antoine-Jean Gros (French, 1771-1835). Oil on linen; framed: 377.2 x 154.9 x 12.7 cm (148 1/2 x 61 x 5 in.); unframed: 353.1 x 132.1 cm (139 x 52 in.); former: 306.8 x 131.5 cm (120 13/16 x 51 3/4 in.).
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The Shootings of May 3rd 1808'. Painted in 1814 for Ferdinand VII, this is a forceful, sobering condemnation of horrors of war. Spain experienced horror and hardship during French invasion. Francisco Goya (1746-1828) Spanish painter.
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Leon Wyczolkowski (1852-1936). Polish painter. Stanczyk, 1898. National Museum. Krakow. Poland.
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BLANES, Juan Manuel (1830-1901). The Paraguayan in her Desolate Mother Land. 1879. War of the Triple Alliance (1864-1870). Oil on canvas. URUGUAY. Montevideo. National Museum of Visual Arts.
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Richard Westall drawing of a drowned fisherman, executed in pencil and watercolor with wash.
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Francisco de Goya y Lucientes Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, Popular Festival under a Bridge or Popular Dance, 1808-1812, oil on panel, National Museum of Fine Arts MNBA, Buenos Aires, Argentina Copyright: xZoonar.com/Tolox 21818469
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Under the Red Light by Popov, Lukian Vasilyevich (1873-1914) Regional Art Museum, Orenburg 1910s Oil on canvas 102x129 Russia Russian Painting, End of 19th - Early 20th cen. Genre Painting
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Adan y Eva con su primer hijo, Lesser Ury, 1896, oleo sobre lienzo, Jewish Museum (architect: Daniel Libeskind) , Berlin, Germany
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Eugenio Lucas Velázquez / 'Condemned by the Inquisition', ca. 1860, Spanish School, Oil on canvas, 51 cm x 41 cm, P04412. Museum: MUSEO DEL PRADO, MADRID, SPAIN.
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Dore, Gustave (1832 - 1883), illustration, from ""Divine Comedy"", by Dante Alighieri, scene ""Purgatorio"", wood engraving, coloured, 1860, private collection,
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Illustration by the Spanish Nationalist artist Carlos Saenz De Tejada depicting anarchist militia looting a Royal Palace in Madrid during the Spanish Civil War. Dated 1936
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Resurrection, 1911, by Giulio Bargellini (1875-1936).
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CUERPO DE GUARDIA MARROQUI - S XIX - O/L - ROMANTICISMO FRANCES. Author: EUGENE DELACROIX. Location: MUSEO PETIT PALAIS. France.
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Merchant Seamen Sleeping After Shipwreck - Bone Internment Camp, Algeria, John Kingsley Cook (Winchcombe, England, 1911 - 1994)
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Jesus Before Pilate, First Interview (Jésus devant Pilate. Premier entretien). James Tissot (French, 1836-1902). Jesus Before Pilate, First Interview (Jésus devant Pilate. Premier entretien)., 1886-1894. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, Image: 6 5/8 x 11 1/4 in. (16.8 x 28.6 cm).  Following the accusation of blasphemy by the chief priesta crime that demands the death sentence in ancient Jewish tradition Jesus is brought before Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judaea, at his palace. Bound and bloodied from his beatings, a seemingly frail Jesus faces Pilate, who wears the pristine toga of his rank. They meet alone in the Hall of Judgment, though several eavesdroppers appear through the screen in the background. In the moment depicted by Tissot, Pilate asks Jesus whether he is the king of the Jews. Jesus replies that “My kingdom is not of this world” and that his purpose is to “bear witness to the truth.” At the conclusion of this interview, Pilate finds that Jes
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The Surgeon Jan Sanders van Hemessen (ca. 1504-1566 Flemish) Oil on panel Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain
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At the spring well. Siemiradzki, Henryk (1843-1902), painter
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Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761-1845). "The descent of the stairs". Oil on paper, around 1800. Paris, Cognacq-Jay museum. 33098-2 Descend, staircase, man, paper oil, dog
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Laszlo Hunyadi on the Bier, 1859, Viktor Madarasz, (1830-1917/Hungarian), National Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
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Jesus Traveling (Jésus en voyage) James Tissot (French, 1836-1902). Jesus Traveling (Jésus en voyage), 1886-1896. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, Image: 5 7/8 x 10 3/16 in. (14.9 x 25.9 cm).   European Art 1886-1896
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The Swine Driven into the Sea (Les porcs précipités dans la mer) James Tissot (French, 1836-1902). The Swine Driven into the Sea (Les porcs précipités dans la mer), 1886-1896. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, Image: 10 3/16 x 6 11/16 in. (25.9 x 17 cm).   European Art 1886-1896
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By one's own strength II, Mucha, Alfons Marie (1860-1939)
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Juan Andrés Rizi / 'Saint Benedict destroying Idols'. Before 1662. Oil on canvas. Museum: Museo del Prado, Madrid, España.
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The Pharisees and the Saduccees Come to Tempt Jesus (Les pharisiens et les saducéens viennent pour tenter Jésus) James Tissot (French, 1836-1902). The Pharisees and the Saduccees Come to Tempt Jesus (Les pharisiens et les saducéens viennent pour tenter Jésus), 1886-1894. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, Image: 7 1/2 x 11 3/16 in. (19.1 x 28.4 cm).   European Art 1886-1894
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Italy - Tuscany Region - Siena. Basilica of Saint Domenico. Saint Catherine Chapel. Giovanni Antonio Bazzi known as Sodoma (1477-1549). Fresco depicting the Execution of Nicholas Tuldo (Niccolo' di Tuldo), detail of footwear.
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ZULOAGA ZABALETA, Ignacio (1870-1945). Fountain of Eibar. 1888. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. BASQUE COUNTRY. GUIPUZCOA. Zumaya. Zuloaga Museum.
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Andreas Vesal or Andreas Vesalius was a Flemish anatomist and surgeon of the Renaissance and Humanism of German descent, 1514 to 1564, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original
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The Rowers. Study for a fresco in the German Zoological Institute at Naples 1873 The Rower. (Hans von Marees Elberfeld 1837-1887 Rome)
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La jeune fille et la mort ,Marianne Stokes ,1900 , Museo de Orsay, Ministerio de Cultura y Comunicación Francés, Paris, France,Western Europe.
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EL VIATICO. Author: CIGA ECHANDI JAV. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MADRID. SPAIN.
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The Last of England, by Ford Madox Brown, 1855, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, England
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Man reading by Stepan Vladislavovich Bakalowicz, oil on canvas , after 1903, 1857-1947, Russia, Irkutsk , State Art Museum, 37x50
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ISAAC Y JACOB O LA BENDICION DE JACOB - DETALLE DEL BRAZO DE JACOB CON PIEL DE CABRITO - 1637 - O/L - BARROCO ESPAÑOL - NP 1118 - CONJUNTO 7430. Author: JUSEPE DE RIBERA. Location: MUSEO DEL PRADO-PINTURA. MADRID. SPAIN.
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Title Unknown (Orchestra Pit) Edgar Degas (1834-1917 French)
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BATALLA RETINIANA - 1987. Author: GUILLERMO PEREZ VILLALTA. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MADRID. SPAIN.
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Macabre dream, work by an unknown artist. 17th Century.
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David Garrick and George Anne Bellamy in 'Romeo and Juliet', Act V, Scene iii, Benjamin Wilson, 1721-1788, British, 1753, Oil on canvas, Support (PTG): 54 5/8 x 72 1/2 inches (138.7 x 184.2 cm), actor, actors, actress, architectural subject, barrel vault, bed, bow (costume accessory), cenotaphs, costume, forest, light, literary theme, lovers, man, meeting, moon, night, performance, romance, romantic, Romeo and Juliet, play by William Shakespeare, theater (discipline), tomb, tragedy, vial, vine, wig, woman
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In the Villages the Sick Were Presented to Him (Dans les villages on lui présentait des malades) James Tissot (French, 1836-1902). In the Villages the Sick Were Presented to Him (Dans les villages on lui présentait des malades), 1886-1896. Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper, image: 10 1/8 x 6 15/16 in. (25.7 x 17.6 cm).   European Art 1886-1896
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Saint John the Baptist: his decapitated head. Etching after D. Fetti ().
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Illustration by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) for The Enchantment of Don Quixote from Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated
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The abandonment of Medea. Engraving 19th, inspired by the painting by Anselm Feuerbach.
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BELEN NAPOLITANO S XVIII. Location: MUSEE D'ARTS DECORATIFS. MADRID. SPANIEN.
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EL SUEÑO DE SAN JOSE - SIGLO XVII - BARROCO FRANCES. Author: GEORGES DE LA TOUR. Location: MUSEO. Nantes. France. SAN JOSE ESPOSO DE LA VIRGEN MARIA.
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Imogen and the Shepherds 1860-1870. By James Smetham.. An illustration of Cymbeline Act IV, sc ii.. The brothers Guiderius and Arveragus mourning over Imogen. This painting was part of a collection of 8 works including 5 drawings by Rossetti bequeathed to 5 public collections through the Art Fund in 1947.
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Industry and Idleness The industrious prentice performing the duty of a christian From the original design by Hogarth from The Works of Hogarth published London 1833 , Historisch, digital restaurierte Reproduktion von einer Vorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, Record date not stated,
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The last moments of Doge Marin Faliero, 1867, by Francesco Hayez (1791-1882), oil on canvas, 238x192 cm.
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Honoré Daumier, 'The Republic', 1848, Oil on canvas, 73 × 60 cm, RF 1644. Museum: MUSEE D'ORSAY, BUDAPEST, France.
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Stefano di Giovanni (1392-1450). Italian painter. The Damnation of the soul of the Miser of Citerna. Louvre Museum. Paris. France.
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The Parquet Planers', 1875, by French artist Gustave Caillebotte. From the collection of the Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France.
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Illustration by Gustave Dore (1832-1883) for Inferno by Dante Alighieri Canto, Inferno, Hell, Paradise, Angels, Damnation, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated
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Leander Russ's aquarelle depicts a Turkish guard post, showing the building, sentries, architectural details, surrounding terrain, and landscape features on a peep box leaf with deck colors and gloss in 1844.
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Erbaiole, 1876, by Niccolo Cannicci (1846-1906). Oil on canvas, 35.5x23.5 cm.
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Simon Flores Y De La Rosa, Primeras Letras, 1890. Oil on canvas.
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