{"product_id":"18392-memento-mori-learn-from-death-to-despise-life-late-baroque-momento-mori","title":"[Memento Mori] \"Learn from Death to Despise Life\" - Late Baroque Momento Mori","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eA French memento mori painting \u003c\/span\u003edating to the late 1700s painted in gouache on parchment, depicting a skull, candlestick and hourglass atop a table. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe text has been highlighted with gold leaf and reads:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\"Pensez y bien\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprenez de la Mort à mépriser la Vie;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComme elle est un faux bien, la mort n'est pas un mal:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVous devez même aimer son affreuse Copie,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePuisque vous en ferez un jour l'Original\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(\"Remember Well:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearn from Death to despise Life;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs it is a false good, Death is not evil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou must even love its dreadful Copy,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor one day you will make the Original.\")\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall sections of gold paint chipped away from the page, and mild toning throughout but in otherwise fine condition.  9 x 7.5 inches (23 x 18.5 cm.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093681131679,"sku":"18392","price":3000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/18392.jpg?v=1722189654","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/18392-memento-mori-learn-from-death-to-despise-life-late-baroque-momento-mori","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}