Death in art
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| - | [[Image:The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David (1793).jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[The Death of Marat]]'' ([[1793]]) by [[Jacques-Louis David]]]] | + | [[Image:El amor y la muerte(English Love and Death) is a plate 10 from Los Caprichos by Francisco Goya..jpg|thumb|200px|right|''[[El amor y la muerte]]'' (English: Love and Death) is plate 10 from the ''[[Caprichos]]'' by [[Francisco Goya]].]] |
| - | [[Image:Guido Cagnacci Death of Cleopatra.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''The Death of [[Cleopatra]]'' ([[1658]]) by [[Guido Cagnacci]]]] | + | [[Image:The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David (1793).jpg|thumb|left|200px|''[[The Death of Marat]]'' ([[1793]]) by [[Jacques-Louis David]]]] |
| - | [[Image:Saint Agnes by Francesco del Cairo.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Saint Agnes]] [[stab]]bed'' ([[1637]]) by [[Francesco Cairo]]]] | + | [[Image:Morphine.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Morphine]]'' ([[1894]]) - [[Santiago Rusiñol]]]] |
| + | [[Image:All is vanity.jpg|thumb|200px|''[[All is Vanity]]'' ([[1892]]) by [[Charles Allan Gilbert]]]] | ||
| + | [[Image:From the Dance of Death by Michael Wolgemut (1493).png|thumb|right|200px|''[[Dance of Death]]'' ([[1493]]) by [[Michael Wolgemut]]]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Triumph of Death.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Triumph of Death]]'' ([[1562]]) by [[Brueghel]]]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Calavera de la Catrina by Posada.jpg|right|thumb|200px| | ||
| + | ''[[Calavera]] de la [[Catrina]]'' (before [[1913]]) by [[José Guadalupe Posada]]]] | ||
| + | [[Image:The Dead Christ by Annibale Carracci.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[The Dead Christ (Annibale Carracci)|The Dead Christ]]'' ([[1582]]) by [[Annibale Carracci]]]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Mantegna Andrea Dead Christ.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Lamentation over the Dead Christ (Mantegna)|Lamentation over the Dead Christ]]'' (c. [[1480]]) by [[Andrea Mantegna]]]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Death of Cleopatra by Rixens.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''The Death of [[Cleopatra]]'' ([[1874]]) by [[Jean-André Rixens ]]]] | ||
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| - | '''Death in art'''[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Death_in_art] has been a popular theme throughout the ages. | + | '''Death in art'''[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Death_in_art] has been a popular [[arts theme]] throughout the ages. |
| ==Famous examples== | ==Famous examples== | ||
| + | *[[Death of Cleopatra]] | ||
| + | *[[Death of Jesus]] | ||
| *[[Danse macabre]] | *[[Danse macabre]] | ||
| *[[Death and the Maiden]] | *[[Death and the Maiden]] | ||
| *Andy Warhol's ''[[The Death and Disaster paintings]] | *Andy Warhol's ''[[The Death and Disaster paintings]] | ||
| - | *The [[death mask]], [[L'Inconnue de la Seine]] | ||
| *''[[The Death of Marat]]'' painting | *''[[The Death of Marat]]'' painting | ||
| - | *''[[Dying Gaul]]'', sculpture | ||
| *[[Post-mortem photography]] | *[[Post-mortem photography]] | ||
| *[[Vanitas]] | *[[Vanitas]] | ||
| + | *''[[Dying Gaul]]'', sculpture | ||
| + | *''[[The Death of Cleopatra]]'' ([[1658]]) by [[Guido Cagnacci]] | ||
| + | *''[[The Death of St Agnes]]'' ([[1637]]) by [[Francesco Cairo]] | ||
| + | *The [[death mask]], [[L'Inconnue de la Seine]] | ||
| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Art horror]] | ||
| + | *[[Art theme]] | ||
| + | *[[Crucifixion in the arts]] | ||
| + | *[[Death]] | ||
| *[[Death in culture]] | *[[Death in culture]] | ||
| *[[Death in literature]] | *[[Death in literature]] | ||
| - | *[[Art theme]] | ||
| *[[Death scene]] | *[[Death scene]] | ||
| *[[Deathbed]] | *[[Deathbed]] | ||
| - | *[[Crucifixion in the arts]] | + | *[[Doom paintings]] |
| + | * [[Funerary art]] | ||
| *[[Skull symbolism]] | *[[Skull symbolism]] | ||
| * [[Symbols of death]] | * [[Symbols of death]] | ||
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Death in art[1] has been a popular arts theme throughout the ages.
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Famous examples
- Death of Cleopatra
- Death of Jesus
- Danse macabre
- Death and the Maiden
- Andy Warhol's The Death and Disaster paintings
- The Death of Marat painting
- Post-mortem photography
- Vanitas
- Dying Gaul, sculpture
- The Death of Cleopatra (1658) by Guido Cagnacci
- The Death of St Agnes (1637) by Francesco Cairo
- The death mask, L'Inconnue de la Seine
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See also
- Art horror
- Art theme
- Crucifixion in the arts
- Death
- Death in culture
- Death in literature
- Death scene
- Deathbed
- Doom paintings
- Funerary art
- Skull symbolism
- Symbols of death
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