EditorialEmperor Frederik Barbarossa drowns in the Selef, Print on the upper left marked: foli 344, militant proselytizing: religious war, crusade, etc., death by drowning (non-violent), river, Selef, Frederik I Barbarossa (Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire), Ja...
EditorialDuke Maximilian J. Leopold von Braunschweig-Lueneburg, trying to save others, drowns in a flood of the Oder River in Frankfurt, Germany, April 27, 1785. Oil on canvas (1787) 135 x 113 cm.
EditorialSultan Pir Budaq weeping. Majalis al-'Ushshaq of Sultan Husayn Mirza. Shiraz, Iran, 1590-1600. The sultan, attended, weeping on a riverbank as a young man struggling in the water among fish, drowns (illustration to the biography of Sultan Pir Budaq). A...
EditorialDuke Maximilian J. Leopold von Braunschweig-Lueneburg, trying to save others, drowns in a flood of the Oder River in Frankfurt, Germany, April 27, 1785. Oil on canvas (1787) 135 x 113 cm.
EditorialHero and Leander; Hero, priestess of Sestos, loves Leander who swims across the Hellespont to meet her, but drowns. Poplar wood, 40,5 x 72,5 cm Inv. 160.
EditorialOphelia 1851-2 Shakespeare's character Ophelia, driven insane by the murder of her father by her lover Hamlet, is portrayed singing in her madness as she drowns. Canvas; 762 x 1118 mm N01506.