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asks God to cause the moon and the sun to stand still so that he and his army might continue fighting by daylight
A human skull
In February 1897 he took a room in Paris at the Hôtel de Russie on the corner of the Boulevard des Italiens and the Rue Drouot
Under a brooding
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art New York
Memento Mori | Paula Wildhack | 1894 15th Century asks God to cause theMemento Mori by Paula Wildhack (Austrian, 18721955) is a refined meditation on mortality in the tradition of the vanitas still life. A human skull, devotional books, rosary, crucifix, extinguishing candle, and delicate blossoms are carefully arranged as enduring symbols of life's brevity, the passage of time, and the hope of spiritual redemption. Through its restrained composition and rich chiaroscuro, the painting invites contemplation of the
