vcrfl: Guido Cagnacci (1601–1663): Allegory of Vanity and Penitence.
28th Mar 2013✧18:52424 notes
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Urs Graf - Mercenary Love, Young Woman with an Old Man and a Youth
20th Mar 2013✧16:40126 notes
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memento mori
19th Nov 2012✧17:3627 notes
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a dance with the dead
8th Nov 2012✧07:31600 notes
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dasnachleben: Heinrich Wilhelm Trübner, Vanitas Stillleben. Totenkopf auf einem Buch, 1869 (Kunstmuseum im Ehrenhof, Düsseldorf) nothing wrong with a little memento mori, especially at this time of year.
16th Oct 2012✧15:26123 notes
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dance of death
13th Oct 2012✧15:0496 notes
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diablorum666: Memento Mori ! its extra wide grin is terrifying.
7th Oct 2012✧18:09430 notes
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artgalleryofontario: Rosary Pendant: Death Mask and Skull Eaten by Worms and Lizards, 1500-1525  Northern France or Southern Netherlands ivory, polychrome The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario so horrifying; i can’t look away.
23rd Sep 2012✧14:59261 notes
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memento mori
1st Sep 2012✧13:053,165 notes
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qmannola: German woodcut attributed to Hans Wechtlin, 1500-1525
18th Jul 2012✧13:38129 notes
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Opaque  by  andbamnan