Calavera Y Tibias Cruzadas

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Description

The skull and crossbones, emblem of human fragility, pervades Ibero-American iconography since the 16th century. Its presence evokes memento mori in sacred art and the warning of danger. It underscores the potency of a symbol that confronts life.

Imágenes

Anaforuana, lámina, nº 3505 — Anónimo afrocubano Anaforuana, lámina, nº 3500 — Cabrera Anaforuana Anaforuana, lámina, nº 3486 — Anónimo afrocubano