tragedy in art
the execution of lady jane grey by paul delaroche (1833)
the fall of babylon by john martin (1831)
ophelia by sir john everett millais (1852)
the destruction of pompeii and herculaneum by john martin (1822)
princess tarakanova by konstantin flavitsky (1864)
the episode of the yellow fever by juan manuel blanes (1871)
les saltimbanques by gustave dore (1874)
ivan the terrible and his son ivan by ilya repin (1885)
the course of empire, destruction by thomas cole (1836)
the plague of ashdod by nicolas poussin (1630)
so much of me to return to
I feel like this at all times
‘Portraits of a Grizzly Bear and Mouse, Life Size’ by George Catlin, c. 1846-1848.
alexander mcqueen rtw spring 2016.
Do you understand the violence it took to become this gentle?
• Dress.
Date: ca. 1815
Place of origin: England
Medium: Cotton, wool
you kept making yourself the victim
Julia Hochbaum - Blue Lullaby, 2022