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Art of Death: Visual Culture in the English Death Ritual c.1500 - c.1800
by: Nigel Llewellyn
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Condition: New
Binding: Paper Back
Author: Nigel Llewellyn
Publisher: Reaktion Books (June 1997)
ISBN: 0948462167
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In pre-Industrial England the process of dying was deliberately extended and enhanced with a rich variety of visual artifacts. Includes death's-head spoons, wax effigies, as well as works by Holbein and Blake, and looks at the rituals associated with them.
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