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Comedy and Tragedy, Sir Alfred Gilbert British, Bronze, dark green patina, British, London
Comedy and Tragedy
Sir Alfred Gilbert
J. W. Singer & Sons Ltd.
modeled 1891–92, cast ca. 1902–5
Tragedy of the Sea, Louis Michel Eilshemius American, Oil on board, American
Tragedy of the Sea
Louis Michel Eilshemius
1916
Glass ring stone, Glass, purple paste, Roman
Glass ring stone
Roman
1st century BCE–3rd century CE
Moonlight Tragedy, Frank Paul Besedick American, Etching
Moonlight Tragedy
Frank Paul Besedick
WPA
1935–43
Mine Tragedy, Irwin David Hoffman American, Etching
Mine Tragedy
Irwin David Hoffman
PWAP
1933
Comedy and Tragedy, Anne Louis Girodet-Trioson French, Black chalk and stumping
Comedy and Tragedy
Anne Louis Girodet-Trioson
1814
Bronze mirror, Bronze, Etruscan
Bronze mirror
Etruscan
ca. 400–350 BCE
Comedy Spectators, Tragedy Spectators, Thomas Rowlandson British, Etching
Comedy Spectators, Tragedy Spectators
Thomas Rowlandson
S. W. Fores
October 8, 1789
The Tragedy of a Nest, Elbridge Kingsley American, Wood engraving
The Tragedy of a Nest
Elbridge Kingsley
1860–1915
American Tragedy
Sheffield Kagy
WPA
1935–43
Rachel et la Tragédie
Henri Marie Pierre de La Blanchère
Jules-Gabriel Janin
1850s
Red jasper ring stone, Jasper, red, Roman
Red jasper ring stone
Roman
ca. 1st century BCE–3rd century CE
Box with Romance Scenes, Elephant ivory, French
Box with Romance Scenes
French
ca. 1310–30
Comedy in the Country, Tragedy in London, Thomas Rowlandson British, Hand-colored etching
Comedy in the Country, Tragedy in London
Thomas Rowlandson
Thomas Tegg
May 29, 1807
Comedy in the Country, Tragedy in London, Thomas Rowlandson British, Hand-colored etching
Comedy in the Country, Tragedy in London
Thomas Rowlandson
Thomas Tegg
May 29, 1807
Manfred: A Tragedy
Multiple artists/makers
1929
Brokenbrow, a tragedy
Multiple artists/makers
1926
A Family Tragedy
Thomas Nast
originally published 1875–95
"King Lear," Act I, Scene I, Edwin Austin Abbey American, Oil on canvas, American
"King Lear," Act I, Scene I
Edwin Austin Abbey
1898
The Great Wheadle Tragedy
Multiple artists/makers
1975
Medea, William Wetmore Story American, Marble, American
Medea
William Wetmore Story
1865; carved 1868
Calyx-krater, fragments, Terracotta, Greek, South Italian, Apulian
Calyx-krater, fragments
Greek, South Italian, Apulian
ca. 360–340 BCE
Tragedy, from "Fifteen Etchings Dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds", John Hamilton Mortimer British, Etching
Tragedy, from "Fifteen Etchings Dedicated to Sir Joshua Reynolds"
John Hamilton Mortimer
Sir Joshua Reynolds
December 8, 1778
Terracotta Megarian bowl, Terracotta, Greek, probably Boeotian
Terracotta Megarian bowl
Greek, probably Boeotian
2nd century BCE
Three fragments of a terracotta calyx-krater (mixing bowl), Terracotta, Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Gnathian
Three fragments of a terracotta calyx-krater (mixing bowl)
Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Gnathian
ca. 360–340 BCE
Pietà (Vesperbild), Limestone with polychrome highlight, Bohemian
Pietà (Vesperbild)
Bohemian
ca. 1400
The Critic or Tragedy Rehears'd
Multiple artists/makers
February 24, 1786
Garrick Between Tragedy and Comedy
Multiple artists/makers
1762
Philip Stanhope Worsley, Julia Margaret Cameron British, born India, Albumen silver print from glass negative
Philip Stanhope Worsley
Julia Margaret Cameron
1866
Antigone Pouring a Libation over the Corpse of Her Brother Polynices, William Henry Rinehart American, Marble, American
Antigone Pouring a Libation over the Corpse of Her Brother Polynices
William Henry Rinehart
1867–70; carved 1870
Salome, A Tragedy in One Act
Multiple artists/makers
1927
Terracotta lekythos (oil flask), Painter of the Yale Lekythos, Terracotta, Greek, Attic
Terracotta lekythos (oil flask)
Painter of the Yale Lekythos
ca. 470–460 BCE
Limestone funerary relief, Limestone, Greek, South Italian, Tarentine
Limestone funerary relief
Greek, South Italian, Tarentine
ca. 325–300 BCE
Calle Cuauhtemoctzin, Mexico City, Henri Cartier-Bresson French, Gelatin silver print
Calle Cuauhtemoctzin, Mexico City
Henri Cartier-Bresson
1934, printed 1946
Wednesday March the 8th 1809, A Scene From The Tragedy of Cato, Thomas Rowlandson British, Hand-colored etching
Wednesday March the 8th 1809, A Scene From The Tragedy of Cato
Thomas Rowlandson
Thomas Tegg
March 8, 1809
Study of a Head, Attilio Piccirilli American, born Italy, Bronze, American
Study of a Head
Attilio Piccirilli
1912–13, cast by 1918
Tragedy (La Tragédie), plate II from "Les Muses"
Paul Gavarni [Chevalier]
Aubert et Cie
April 7, 1839
Comedy, Pierre Charles Trémolières French, Oil on canvas
Comedy
Pierre Charles Trémolières
ca. 1736
The Muse of History, Johann Heinrich von Dannecker German, Terracotta, German, Stuttgart
The Muse of History
Johann Heinrich von Dannecker
ca. 1789
Mater Dolorosa, Pedro de Mena Spanish, Partial-gilt polychrome wood, Spanish, probably Málaga
Mater Dolorosa
Pedro de Mena
ca. 1674–85