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"Finding Comfort in Art: A Journey through Time and Emotions" In the world of art, there exists a realm where comfort transcends time and space

Background imageComforting Collection: Paestum, 1924 (pochoir print)

Paestum, 1924 (pochoir print)
STC226847 Paestum, 1924 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageComforting Collection: A Farewell, 1876 (oil on canvas)

A Farewell, 1876 (oil on canvas)
OVR371689 A Farewell, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 100x82 cm; Gothenburg Art Museum, Sweden; (add.info.: Et farvel; ); Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageComforting Collection: Visit to a Patient (oil on canvas)

Visit to a Patient (oil on canvas)
OVR371467 Visit to a Patient (oil on canvas) by Bergslien, Nils (1853-1928); 36x27 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageComforting Collection: Interior, 1883 (oil on canvas)

Interior, 1883 (oil on canvas)
OVR351691 Interior, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Skredsvig, Christian Eriksen (1854-1924); 64x81 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageComforting Collection: Oda with lamp (oil on canvas)

Oda with lamp (oil on canvas)
OVR390537 Oda with lamp (oil on canvas) by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 63x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Oda Krohg (1860-1935) Norwegian painter and wife of the artist; ); Photo © O

Background imageComforting Collection: A Confession (oil on canvas)

A Confession (oil on canvas)
OVR351689 A Confession (oil on canvas) by Werenskiold, Erik Theodor (1855-1938); 97x81 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageComforting Collection: Alexander Comforts the Dying Darius, page from a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi, c

Alexander Comforts the Dying Darius, page from a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi, c
Alexander Comforts the Dying Darius, page from a copy of the Shahnama of Firdausi, Timurid dynasty (ca. 1370-1507), c.1480/90

Background imageComforting Collection: Iskander Comforts the Dying Darius, 1590. Creator: Unknown

Iskander Comforts the Dying Darius, 1590. Creator: Unknown
Iskander Comforts the Dying Darius, 1590

Background imageComforting Collection: The Crucifixion, ca. 1365. Creator: Andrea di Cione

The Crucifixion, ca. 1365. Creator: Andrea di Cione
The Crucifixion, ca. 1365. Detail from a larger artwork

Background imageComforting Collection: Sympathy (oil on canvas)

Sympathy (oil on canvas)
3431716 Sympathy (oil on canvas) by Riviere, Briton (1840-1920); 76.2x63.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageComforting Collection: Certain ladies of her companionship gathered themselves with Beatrice when she kept alone

Certain ladies of her companionship gathered themselves with Beatrice when she kept alone
989855 Certain ladies of her companionship gathered themselves with Beatrice when she kept alone in her weeping, and as they passed in and out, I would hear them speak concerning her

Background imageComforting Collection: The Cup that Cheers (colour litho)

The Cup that Cheers (colour litho)
981861 The Cup that Cheers (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cup that Cheers.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageComforting Collection: Reading to the Convalescent, c. 1827 (oil on canvas)

Reading to the Convalescent, c. 1827 (oil on canvas)
877131 Reading to the Convalescent, c.1827 (oil on canvas) by Franquelin, Jean Augustin (1798-1839); 61.3x50.4 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; French

Background imageComforting Collection: London fashionable full dress (colour litho)

London fashionable full dress (colour litho)
FMB398934 London fashionable full dress (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Fashion Museum Bath; (add.info.: published in the Ladys Magazine, 1808; ); eFashion Museum Bath; English

Background imageComforting Collection: Souls on the bank of the Styx (pencil on paper)

Souls on the bank of the Styx (pencil on paper)
PNH452502 Souls on the bank of the Styx (pencil on paper) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 24.1x16.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageComforting Collection: Comic postcard, Girl comforts crying boy Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Girl comforts crying boy Date: 20th century

Background imageComforting Collection: Death of the righteous (colour litho)

Death of the righteous (colour litho)
3095575 Death of the righteous (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of the righteous. Mort du juste)

Background imageComforting Collection: Griselda had no objection to the elderberry wine, illustration from

Griselda had no objection to the elderberry wine, illustration from
IL335119 Griselda had no objection to the elderberry wine, illustration from The Cuckoo Clock by Mrs Molesworth, published by Macmillan in 1930 (colour litho) by Brock

Background imageComforting Collection: April (colour litho)

April (colour litho)
NBY335544 April (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; eNewberry Library; English, out of copyright

Background imageComforting Collection: Miss Nightingale in the hospital at Scutari, published by Jacomme et Dufat, Paris

Miss Nightingale in the hospital at Scutari, published by Jacomme et Dufat, Paris
FNM321951 Miss Nightingale in the hospital at Scutari, published by Jacomme et Dufat, Paris, 1856 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Florence Nightingale Museum, London

Background imageComforting Collection: 'Never Mind', from a Pears Annual, 1884 (chromolitho)

"Never Mind", from a Pears Annual, 1884 (chromolitho)
HMP90470 " Never Mind", from a Pears Annual, 1884 (chromolitho) by Morgan, Frederick (1856-1927); 40.8x54.2 cm; Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston, Lancashire

Background imageComforting Collection: Mother and Child (oil on canvas)

Mother and Child (oil on canvas)
NUL116868 Mother and Child (oil on canvas) by Munier, Emile (1840-1895); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageComforting Collection: A Coward comforted, or A Scene immediately after the Duel, published by J

A Coward comforted, or A Scene immediately after the Duel, published by J
NCO191701 A Coward comforted, or A Scene immediately after the Duel, published by J. Aitken in 1789 (hand-coloured etching) by English School

Background imageComforting Collection: Nurse and Child (oil on canvas)

Nurse and Child (oil on canvas)
BAL59404 Nurse and Child (oil on canvas) by How, Beatrice (1867-1932); 81x65.5 cm; Haynes Fine Art at the Bindery Galleries, Broadway; English, out of copyright

Background imageComforting Collection: The Press Gang, (pencil and watercolour)

The Press Gang, (pencil and watercolour)
828409 The Press Gang, (pencil and watercolour) by Kilburne, George Goodwin (1839-1924); 44.5x62.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Press Gang. George Goodwin Kilburne (1839-1924)

Background imageComforting Collection: Marie Antoinette, exiting her carriage and surrounded by her cortege

Marie Antoinette, exiting her carriage and surrounded by her cortege
2961208 Marie Antoinette, exiting her carriage and surrounded by her cortege, comforting a peasant, 1773 (pen & ink and wash on paper) by Moreau

Background imageComforting Collection: Armchair and slippers of a soldier away on duty awaiting his return home (colour litho)

Armchair and slippers of a soldier away on duty awaiting his return home (colour litho)
5999996 Armchair and slippers of a soldier away on duty awaiting his return home (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageComforting Collection: Brothers

Brothers
5616032 Brothers by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); (add.info.: Illustration depicting brothers, by James Dromgole Linton (1840-1916) an English painter in oil and water-colour

Background imageComforting Collection: US President Abraham Lincoln comforting a dying soldier during the American Civil War (engraving)

US President Abraham Lincoln comforting a dying soldier during the American Civil War (engraving)
5207280 US President Abraham Lincoln comforting a dying soldier during the American Civil War (engraving) by English School

Background imageComforting Collection: Drawing of Mrs Siddons as Constance, 1783 (pen, ink & wash on paper)

Drawing of Mrs Siddons as Constance, 1783 (pen, ink & wash on paper)
XYC284418 Drawing of Mrs Siddons as Constance, 1783 (pen, ink & wash on paper) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826); 26.7x18.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Background imageComforting Collection: All Right, from Fores Coaching Recollections, engraved by J

All Right, from Fores Coaching Recollections, engraved by J
BSA266732 All Right, from Fores Coaching Recollections, engraved by J. Harris (colour litho) by Henderson, Charles Cooper (1803-77) (after)

Background imageComforting Collection: Martin Luther is consoled by a fellow monk during his spiritual torment at the monastery (engraving)

Martin Luther is consoled by a fellow monk during his spiritual torment at the monastery (engraving)
3647707 Martin Luther is consoled by a fellow monk during his spiritual torment at the monastery (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageComforting Collection: A Rest by the Way, 1871 (oil on canvas)

A Rest by the Way, 1871 (oil on canvas)
2830966 A Rest by the Way, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Poole, Paul Falconer (1807-79); 23.1x15 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Given by Mrs C

Background imageComforting Collection: Highland Cousins by William Black (engraving)

Highland Cousins by William Black (engraving)
1064542 Highland Cousins by William Black (engraving) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Highland Cousins by William Black)

Background imageComforting Collection: Courage, Anxiety and Despair: Watching the Battle (oil on canvas)

Courage, Anxiety and Despair: Watching the Battle (oil on canvas)
623131 Courage, Anxiety and Despair: Watching the Battle (oil on canvas) by Sant, James (1820-1916); 121.9x152.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageComforting Collection: An Incursion of the Danes: Saxon Women Watching the Conflict, (oil on canvas)

An Incursion of the Danes: Saxon Women Watching the Conflict, (oil on canvas)
659803 An Incursion of the Danes: Saxon Women Watching the Conflict, (oil on canvas) by Gale, William (1823-1909); 61x84.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Incursion of the Danes)

Background imageComforting Collection: Saint Francis comforted by two Angels

Saint Francis comforted by two Angels
3433585 Saint Francis comforted by two Angels by Caccia, Orsola Maddalena (1596-1676); Galleria Spada, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info)

Background imageComforting Collection: Literal (engraving)

Literal (engraving)
3640709 Literal (engraving) by Du Maurier, George (1834-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Literal. Illustration from Society Pictures by George du Maurier selected from Punch (Bradbury)

Background imageComforting Collection: The Virtuous Comforted by Sympathy and Attention, print made by Valentine Green

The Virtuous Comforted by Sympathy and Attention, print made by Valentine Green
695580 The Virtuous Comforted by Sympathy and Attention, print made by Valentine Green, 1775 (mezzotint) by Penny, Edward (1714-91); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Background imageComforting Collection: New Baby, 1912 (oil on canvas)

New Baby, 1912 (oil on canvas)
NOO367894 New Baby, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Wilbee, Christian Mary (d.1912); Private Collection; Photo eJohn Noott Galleries, Broadway, Worcestershire, UK; British, out of copyright

Background imageComforting Collection: The Favourite Nurse with Zouaves and soldiers during the First World War

The Favourite Nurse with Zouaves and soldiers during the First World War
CHT259904 The Favourite Nurse with Zouaves and soldiers during the First World War, 1915 (colour litho) by Orange, Maurice Henri (1868-1916) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageComforting Collection: Rosabell, pub. 1806 (hand coloured engraving)

Rosabell, pub. 1806 (hand coloured engraving)
2494738 Rosabell, pub. 1806 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) & Isaac (1756-1811); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waves goodbye at port)

Background imageComforting Collection: Tom put his arm around Arthurs head (colour litho)

Tom put his arm around Arthurs head (colour litho)
1631006 Tom put his arm around Arthurs head (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tom Browns Schooldays published by Collins Clear Type Press 1906); English

Background imageComforting Collection: Charles Laughton as Canon Chasuble and Roger Livesey as John Worthing in The Importance

Charles Laughton as Canon Chasuble and Roger Livesey as John Worthing in The Importance
STC135740 Charles Laughton as Canon Chasuble and Roger Livesey as John Worthing in The Importance of Being Earnest, by Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) at the Old Vic Theatre

Background imageComforting Collection: illustration depicting Brothers, 1888 (engraving)

illustration depicting Brothers, 1888 (engraving)
5616033 illustration depicting Brothers, 1888 (engraving) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright

Background imageComforting Collection: Scene from Beauty and the Beast (colour litho)

Scene from Beauty and the Beast (colour litho)
979384 Scene from Beauty and the Beast (colour litho) by Boyle, Eleanor Vere (1825-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Beauty and the Beast.); © Look and Learn



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"Finding Comfort in Art: A Journey through Time and Emotions" In the world of art, there exists a realm where comfort transcends time and space. From Rembrandt's poignant masterpiece "The Return of the Prodigal Son" to Dickens' heartwarming tale of Mr Peggotty and Little Emily in "David Copperfield, " these artistic creations offer solace to weary souls. As we delve deeper into this comforting journey, we encounter an advertisement for Eppss Cocoa, reminding us that even a simple cup of hot chocolate can bring warmth and reassurance during challenging times. Meanwhile, the Match Girl from 1921 reminds us that amidst darkness, there is always hope and compassion. Breaking bad news may seem daunting, but it is precisely in those moments when we need comforting gestures the most. Whether it be a gentle touch or kind words, these acts provide solace when life feels overwhelming. Mothers have long been a source of comfort; their love knows no bounds. In "Mother's Solace, " we witness their unwavering support as they soothe our worries with tender care. Similarly, during World War II, bus conductresses known as "The Girls Of Today" offered comfort to soldiers far from home by providing companionship on their journeys. In an intimate scene set in a bedchamber from centuries ago, an elderly man finds solace as his wife reads scriptures while a maidservant prepares hot soup. This depiction reminds us that even small acts can bring immense comfort during vulnerable moments. Beyond earthly realms lie apparitions - angels and ghostly lovers who offer ethereal consolation to troubled souls. These otherworldly beings remind us that comfort can come from unexpected sources if only we open ourselves up to receive it. Even missionaries like Pedro de Alcala found solace while spreading faith in Formosa; their presence brought hope to those yearning for spiritual guidance.