Memento Mori

“Remember that you must die!” the Latin philosophers admonished…so that you can live well! This theme, often used in Western Art throughout the Middle Ages and Renaissance, is represented here by a bunch of grapes in the process of desiccating.

Designed by Joy Setton

As shown here, printed on silk poplin with cutch (senegalia catechu), myrobalan and iron.

 

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