Framed Print : Skeleton and Skull
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Skeleton and Skull
A skeleton, and a skull and crossbones
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Media ID 624936
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10067643
1640 Allegories Cross Bones Skeleton Skull
A1 Premium Frame with A2 Poster
Introducing the captivating "Skeleton and Skull" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing image combines the stark beauty of a skeleton with the iconic symbolism of a skull and crossbones. This evocative print is perfect for adding an edgy, artistic touch to any room in your home or office. The high-quality print is expertly framed and ready to hang, ensuring a professional and polished look. Whether you're a fan of the macabre or simply appreciate the artistry of skeletal anatomy, this print is a must-have for your collection. Order yours today and bring the intrigue and mystery of the "Skeleton and Skull" into your space.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A1 Premium Poster Frame (86x62cm) with A2 Poster (59x42cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image, titled "Skeleton and Skull," is a powerful reminder of the inescapable reality of mortality. Dating back to circa 1640, this historical print depicts a skeleton, its bones picked clean, seated at a table adorned with a skull and crossbones. The skull, with its hollow eye sockets and gaping mouth, gazes back at the skeleton, symbolizing the inexorable passage from life to death. The allegorical significance of the skull and crossbones is rooted in the 17th century, when it was commonly used as a memento mori, or reminder of death. The crossbones represented the transience of life, while the skull served as a stark reminder of the inevitability of mortality. The skeleton, clad in tattered clothing and holding a hourglass, further emphasizes the fleeting nature of existence. The hourglass, an iconic symbol of time's relentless march, underscores the idea that life is a finite resource. This haunting print, with its intricate details and somber mood, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when death was a more omnipresent presence in daily life. It serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of cherishing each moment and living life to the fullest, for we are all, ultimately, mere bones and dust. The print's aged appearance, with its frayed edges and worn texture, adds to its authenticity and historical significance. It is a testament to the enduring power of art to capture the human condition and provoke reflection on the meaning of life and death.
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