Maddalena penitente (Canova, 1790).
#alphabetchallenge #weekKforKn #kneeling #mementomori #eck #mementomoriMonday #Sculpture
#anzaa #photography #museum
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@annazona.bsky.socialMaddalena penitente (Canova, 1790).
#alphabetchallenge #weekKforKn #kneeling #mementomori #eck #mementomoriMonday #Sculpture
#anzaa #photography #museum
@ianebbage.bsky.socialIn Garvald Kirkyard in East Lothian #mementomorimonday
@carolineirwin3.bsky.social#MementoMoriMonday from the churchyard of St John the Baptist, Lea Marston, Warwickshire.
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@stroudstory.bsky.socialA monument from a sister to a sister: Bridget Price erected this tablet in St John, #Gloucester, to her sister Dorothy, who died, aged 23, in 1693. Their father, Major Price, once a Royalist soldier, watches from the wall opposite. #MementoMoriMonday #MonumentsMonday
@debsadelight.bsky.social #MementoMoriMonday
Carnwath
@morrismummer.bsky.socialMemorial brass to Richard Ballett, died 1598, St Mary of the Assumption, Ufford. #MementoMoriMonday
Like thee I was somtime
But now am turnd to dust
As thow at lenght O Earth and slime
Returne to Asshes must
@observethedate.bsky.social@annazona.bsky.socialChiesa di S. Domenico, Orvieto.
#mementomori #mementomoriMonday
#memorial #memorialMonday #eck #anzaa #funeraryart #church #photography #foto #fotografia #blueskyphotography #religiousart
@chriswoodyard.bsky.socialOn this #LaborDay falling on #MementoMoriMonday spare a thought for hard-working Death, who never gets a day off.
Death, Maximilian Pirner, National Gallery Prague
#TheVictorianBookoftheDead
@digupyourancestors.bsky.socialIt’s not often that you have a chance to combine #MosaicMonday with #MementoMoriMonday.
(And maybe also #MonkeyMonday?)
This small mosaic, rich with symbolism, was excavated at Pompeii in 1874 and featured in Pink Floyd’s concert film, Live at Pompeii (1972).
@observethedate.bsky.social@ianebbage.bsky.socialIn St Mungo's Churchyard in Penicuik in Midlothian #mementomorimonday
