Seminar paper from the year 2005 in the subject Musicology - Miscellaneous, grade: 2, University of Nottingham, course: Narrative and Emotion in Art and Music, language: English, abstract: In this essay, it will be tried to examine how lamentation in art and music is handled. The aim will be to find out by which means lamentation is presented to the spectator and which kinds of stereotypes are used in order to clarify the depiction of grief. First, it will be tried to explain what the topi...