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LADY AND DEATH'S HEAD
She looks into her mirror but, somewhat to her surprise, instead of her own face she sees a death's head
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Media ID 32216098
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Allegories Deaths Mirror Sees Surprise
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the hauntingly beautiful and thought-provoking 'Lady and Death's Head' fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a woman in a mirror, but to her shock and awe, she encounters the face of Death instead. This evocative print invites introspection and reflection, adding an intriguing element to any space. Experience the mesmerizing allure of this timeless piece and embrace the mystery that lies within.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Lady and Death's Head" captures a moment of profound reflection and surprise. The lady, elegantly poised in front of her mirror, expects to see her own face reflected back at her. However, much to her astonishment, she is met with the chilling image of a death's head instead.
The juxtaposition of beauty and mortality in this image speaks volumes about the human experience and our inevitable encounter with death. The allegorical representation of Lady and Death reminds us that life is fleeting and fragile, urging us to contemplate our own mortality.
Through this historical depiction, we are transported back in time to an era where such allegories were commonly used as reminders of the transient nature of life. The intricate details in the artwork invite viewers to ponder deeper philosophical questions about existence and legacy.
As we gaze upon this thought-provoking image, we are reminded that death is an inherent part of the human experience. It serves as a poignant reminder to cherish each moment we have on earth and live with intentionality.
"Lady and Death's Head" is not just a mere photograph; it is a powerful visual narrative that transcends time and resonates with audiences across generations.
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