Showing posts with label carvings. Show all posts
Showing posts with label carvings. Show all posts
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Tuesday, 23 September 2008
Dem Bones

"Whilst visiting Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven, Connecticut I saw this beautiful but macabre carved ivory. Only about five inches tall yet so exquisite. I guess it could be called a 'memento mori', something designed to remind us of death". Taken by Mike
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Labels: carvings, connecticut, museums, skeleton, Statues, USA
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