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Art of Death: Visual Culture in the English Death Ritual c.1500 - c.1800
Art of Death Visual Culture in the English Death Ritual c1500 c1800
Author: Nigel Llewellyn
How did our ancestors die? Whereas in our own day the subject of death is usually avoided, in pre-Industrial England the rituals and processes of death were present and immediate. People not only surrounded themselves with memento mori, they also sought to keep alive memories of those who had gone before. This continual confrontation with death ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780948462160
ISBN-10: 0948462167
Publication Date: 6/1/1997
Pages: 160
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Publisher: Reaktion Books
Book Type: Paperback
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