We're here to help you navigate its art historical roots ... into the abundance of skulls in memento mori objects, however. Death was more conspicuous in the medieval world, but viewers should ...

The phrase and the practice was then incorporated into medieval Christianity ... period that it inspired a genre of art, music and literature. Memento mori myths and the Brothers of the ...

“Memento mori,” the slave whispered ... but the phrase is now applied to art intended to remind us of our mortality – from the Grim Reaper depicted on a medieval clock to Damien Hirst ...

A 'Memento Mori' gold ring engraved with a skull is one of nine stunning medieval and post-medieval ... The newly opened Y Gaer Museum, Art Gallery & Library, in the town of Brecon in mid-Wales ...

With the Bon holidays, a period during which Buddhists believe dead ancestors return to commune with the living, just behind us, an exhibition at the Tokyo Photographic Art (TOP) Museum in Meguro ...

7, marking the release of Joanna Ebenstein’s deeply personal new book, “Memento Mori: Contemplating Death ... prominent figures in the fields of art and death studies, including Morbid Anatomy ...

The phrase and the practice was then incorporated into medieval Christianity ... period that it inspired a genre of art, music and literature. Memento mori myths and the Brothers of the Dead ...