Memento Mori Art

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“The Old Woman” from Hans Holbein the Younger’s Danse Macabre (1523-26). The Dance of Death (1523–26) refashions the late-medieval allegory of the danse macabre as a reformist satire. Holbein’s series of woodcuts shows the figure of “Death” in many disguises, confronting individuals from all walks of life. None escape Death’s skeleton clutches, even the pious. MORE.
Realistic Tattoos from Romania
Bacanu Bogdan has inked a variety of designs from skulls to antique keys and pocket watches. Much of his realistic artwork has a connection to time, an example is some of his skull tattoos include Roman numerals aligned like on a watch, and this can mean several things, such as memento mori (a reminder of.... http://illusion.scene360.com/art/53628/realistic-tattoos-from-romania/
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Memento mori. Vanity grain or remedy three sides. France or Flanders around 1600.
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skull, snake, hourglass
Memento mori tattoo design by RiskALittleLight on DeviantArt
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