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Kathleen Cohen, Metamorphosis of a Death Symbol: The Transi Tomb in the Late Middle Ages and the Renaissance

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Dimitri Kirsanoff, Rapt, 1934

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Kiss Of Death

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Unknown, Death’s Head Hawk Moth, Will’s Cigarettes, Butterfly and Moth Cards, 1931

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The Forest of Suicides - Canto XIII, line 11: Here the brute Harpies make their nest - Canto XIII, line 34: And straight the trunk exclaim’d, ‘Why pluck'st thou me?’ Gustave Dore’s Illustrations for “The Divine Comedy” by Dante Alighieri

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By Dave Mc Kean - Faust

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Bolts of lightning. Electricity for everybody. 1907.

Internet Archive

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Venus de Milo at the Louvre about to be evacuated at the beginning of the World War II (1939), photographed by Angèle Dequier.

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Gustav Dore’s 19th-century illustration of Dante’s Paradise

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Nuns by Therese Le Prat

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ph.by ellen von unwerth.

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The dead.

[shisasan]

April 21st, 1928 Virginia Woolf, “A Writer’s Diary” (1918 - 1941)

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Carole Lombard, 1933

[spirit-of-art]

Stanisław Masłowski, Moonrise, 1884

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