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Memento mori skull and crossbones, Europe, 1801-1900
Memento mori figures were used to remember the dead and remind the living of the fragility of life. In this example, a skull sits on top of crossed bones. This is the traditional symbol of piracy, but the skull and crossbones had other meanings. It suggested the ultimate triumph of death over life, for example Shakespeare’s famous scene in which Hamlet holds the skull of Yoric. Memento mori often …
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- Science Museum, London
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- Mourning dress
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- Science Museum, London
Gaia
- mourning
- memento mori
- Mourning dress
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