15 Gross, Gloomy, and Downright Weird Victorian Practices
15 Gross, Gloomy, and Downright Weird Victorian Practices - History Collection
6. Death Portraiture for Pets
Victorian-era art reflects deep sentimental value for pets through post-mortem portraits and memorial sculptures.
In the Victorian era, it was common to commission portraits of deceased pets, sometimes even photographing or painting them post-mortem. This...