From skull emojis to Damien Hirst, the symbolism is everywhere. We're here to help you navigate its art historical roots. Damien Hirst's For the Love of God (2007). Photographed by Prudence Cuming ...

“Remember that you have to die,” is the rough translation from the Latin memento mori, the name given to a symbol of mortality used throughout art history ... neck of a skeleton emerging from a black ...

These overindulgent tableaus heavily featured the lauded memento mori tradition, referencing mortality with objects ... produce a wave of melancholic emotions. Zauner’s album art reminds me of Ottessa ...

The Art of Mortality in Renaissance Europe,” describes the 15 carvings on display as “miniature masterpieces.” “They have a basic message, which is the memento mori message: To remind the ...

"I'm thinking a lot about death and choices in my life," says Stark, 46, from L.A., as parakeets chatter in the background ... "Memento Mori" comes after a sizable show at Mills College Art ...

In "Memento Mori", when three priceless works of art are stolen from the Hermitage in St. Petersburg, circumstances suggest that a secret society is behind the heist.

For director Paul O’Flanagan, Memento Mori was a way to bridge his interests of the macabre with a graphic novel art style and combine them into one animated short film. Inspired by graphic ...

7, marking the release of Joanna Ebenstein’s deeply personal new book, “Memento Mori: Contemplating Death ... prominent figures in the fields of art and death studies, including Morbid Anatomy ...