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Mourning portrait of K. Horvath-Stansith, née Kiss, artist unknown, 1680s A Child of the Honigh Family on its Deathbed, by an unknown painter, 1675-1700. A mourning portrait or deathbed portrait is a portrait of a person who has recently died, usually shown on their deathbed, or lying in repose, displayed for mourners.
When his initial photo was marred by a failed flashbulb, Bunker quickly replaced the bulb and captured the prize-winning photograph of Moore's emotional reunion with his daughter. Bunker later said that he waited almost 24 hours to photograph the moment. [2] In December 1942, Moore received the Silver Star for gallantry for his action in Algeria.
Post-mortem photograph of Emperor Frederick III of Germany, 1888. Post-mortem photograph of Brazil's deposed emperor Pedro II, taken by Nadar, 1891.. The invention of the daguerreotype in 1839 made portraiture commonplace, as many of those who were unable to afford the commission of a painted portrait could afford to sit for a photography session.
The royal family has boasted some very long-lived members—Prince Philip passed away barely two months before his centenary, Queen Elizabeth lived to be 96, and her mother, the late Queen Mother ...
Twenty-six years ago, the world looked on as Prince William and Prince Harry said goodbye to their mom. Read on for photos of the day Diana, Princess of Wales was laid to rest.
Location of Yakima County in Washington. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Yakima County, Washington.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Yakima County, Washington, United States.
Prosecutors in the Sen. Bob Menendez bribery case on Friday released more than 100 photos of the cash and gold seized from the New Jersey Democrat's home, presenting a clearer picture of the ...
Maude Terry sold many more to entrepreneurs and doctors, civil servants and teachers, the pre-WWII black elite, many of whom – just like their white counterparts – could afford a summer home on the beachfront; people like Earl Graves, the editor of Ebony and Jet magazine; and the owner of the popular J. Foster Phillips Funeral home in St ...