Barthel Bruyn - Vanitas Still Life (early 1500s)
Willem Claesz Heda - Vanitas (1628)
Pieter Claesz - Vanitas Still Life (1630)
Harmen Evertz van Steenwyck - An Allegory of the Vanities of Human Life (c. 1640)
Harmen Evertz van Steenwyck - Vanitas (1640)
Adriaen van Utrecht - Still Life with Bouquet and Skull (1642)
Simon Renard de Saint-Andre - Vanitas (c. 1650)
Simon Renard de Saint-Andre - Vanitas (mid 1600s)
Simon Renard de Saint-Andre - Vanitas (mid 1600s)
Philippe de Champaigne - Memento Mori (c. 1655)
Franciscus Gysbrechts - Vanitas (late 1600s)
Pieter Gerritsz van Roestraeten - Vanitas Still Life (late 1600s)
Andy Warhol's assistant, Ronnie Cutrone, once remarked that to paint a skull is to do "the portrait of everybody in the world".
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Andy Warhol's assistant, Ronnie Cutrone, once remarked that to paint a skull is to do "the portrait of everybody in the world".
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