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Madame Talbot: A Wonderful Vanitas Discovery
Vanitas were objects and/or portraits that were quite popular during the 17th and 18th centuries. Their gruesome macabre imagery were stark reminders of the transience of life and the deposition of the body soon after death.
A famous illustration by Robert Dighton titled, “An Essay on Woman: Life…
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