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18th C Nicely aged Wooden carved Memento Mori skull.

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Memento Mori Composition of Two Wooden Skulls, a Stag beetle and a Red Coral Bra
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18th C Wooden Sculpture of Francis of Paola
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18th C Polychromed Fruitwood Carved Statue Depicting Maria Magdalena, Germany
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18th C, Southern France, Madonna and Child, Carved and Polychrome Wood
Located in Leuven , BE
Although the 18th century, the period of the Enlightenment in France, spawned thinkers who criticised the privileges of the clergy and the truthfulness of certain dogmas, the Roman Catholic faith was very much present in everyday life. Since king Louis XIV had issued the Edict of Fontainebleau in 1685, Protestantism was banned. This Madonna with child illustrates the daily practice of faith. Like many 18th-century Madonna statues...
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Exceptional allegory of death, carved bone, Southern Germany, Tyrol, 18th-19th
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Exceptional allegory of death in carved bone. Depiction of a leper wrapped in a stole. Southern Germany, Tyrol, 18th-19th century. Superb quality of carving, showing no signs of mech...
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Composition of a Plaster Skull Decorated with Butterflies
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A modern approach to taxidermy with this plastered skull covered with shells of green beetles. The helmet-like covering is made from the Blue Morpho butterfly, and they are known to ...
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