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Will Wood is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and comedian. [1] [2] Wood has released four studio albums; Everything Is a Lot (2015), Self-ish (2016), The Normal Album (2020), [3] and "In case I make it," (2022). The former two were released as Will Wood and the Tapeworms, Wood's prior band name. He has additionally released two live ...
Various poses were photographed, with the final choice being of Wood waving out from the window. Wood edited this image's contrast, making it pale while surrounding it by a dark retro-pattern border with crumbled text. This stylistic choice is intended to translate Wood's sense of humor, self-describing the album art as "a piece of black comedy ...
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Memento mori (Latin for "remember (that you have) to die") [2] is an artistic or symbolic trope acting as a reminder of the inevitability of death. [2] The concept has its roots in the philosophers of classical antiquity and Christianity , and appeared in funerary art and architecture from the medieval period onwards.
The work measures 32 by 24.5 centimetres (12.6 in × 9.6 in). It is considered a vanitas or memento mori, at a time when van Gogh himself was in poor health. It may be influenced by works of Hercules Segers, a 17th-century Dutch artist, or of Félicien Rops, a Belgian contemporary of van Gogh. Although often interpreted as a criticism of ...
Death and the Miser belongs to the tradition of memento mori, a term that describes works of art that remind the viewer of the inevitability of death.The painting shows the influence of popular 15th-century handbooks (including text and woodcuts) on the "Art of Dying Well" (Ars moriendi), intended to help Christians choose Christ over earthly and sinful pleasures.
The city’s hated new congestion toll could dangerously delay FDNY response times — meaning the “difference between life and death,” unions repping thousands of Bravest warned Sunday. The ...
Vanitas by Antonio de Pereda. Vanitas (Latin for 'vanity', in this context meaning pointlessness, or futility, not to be confused with the other definition of vanity) is a genre of memento mori symbolizing the transience of life, the futility of pleasure, and the certainty of death, and thus the vanity of ambition and all worldly desires.