Memento Mori
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Description: Essay examining the relationship between death and photography in nineteenth century America. Includes original postmortem and funerary photographs.
DEATH AND PHOTOGRAPHY IN NINETEENTH CENTURY AMERICA is a form of image that urged a European person of the late Middle Ages to "remember thy death." To do this, a might represent death as a human skeleton--perhaps as the Grim Reaper gathering his harvest--or it might depict human bodies in an advanced state of decay.
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Date | activated: 24-Apr-1985 last updated: 02-May-2011 expires: 31-Jul-2014 |