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Christ in Limbo (detail) - Unknown follower of Hieronymous Bosch, c.1575.

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Gateway of Ptolemy III Euergetes I, Karnak

Edition Photoglob Zürich

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 Rolled In The Midst Of Never-Ceasing Currents Flowing Without A Rest Forever.

Picture by BodiDarma.May 2024.

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The Pupil, circa 1886. Illustration by Mario De Maria.

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Jaguar with a feather headdress

Mural at Tetila Palace, Teotihuacán

Mexica culture

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The First Victim of Death; Abel's Death. Painted by Cyril Kutlík (1869-1900).

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Daniela Astone

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Félicien Rops, "A Dinner Of Atheists" (1882)

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Archangel - Eliran Kantor.

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Archangel Michael Slaying the Dragon - Martin Schongauer, c.1490.

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"The dance of death" - illustration from a manuscript of the "totentanz" by Wilhelm Werner von Zimmern, Swabia, c. 1575. Collection: Stuttgart, Landesbibl., Cod. Donaueschingen 123, fol. 84v.

#medieval #medievale #médiéval #mittelalterlich #medievalart #medievaltimes.

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It's International Dance Day. The Dance of Death is one of the oldest European memento mori motifs.

Dance of Death, Gerina ter Borch, c. 1643-1687

Death and the Plowman, from Holbein's Dance of Death, British Museum

The German Tango [the woman is wearing the crown of the Holy Roman Empire], Louis Raemaekers, c. 1916. Raemaekers had a bounty put on his head by the Kaiser for his anti-German political cartoons.

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This 'charm' series of Will's cigarette cards are pretty amazing. A nice way to enjoy a smoke, for sure. NYPL Digital Collections

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vintage art nouveau jewellery

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The Dragon Devouring the Companions of Cadmus - Hendrick Goltzius, 1588.