48+ The French Ambassadors Skull Pics. Amongst the most celebrated is a double portrait of jean de dinteville, french ambassador to henry's court, and georges de selve, bishop of lavaur. Skulls depicted in paintings of the time were added as a 'memento mori' meaning a reminder to not forget that we all will perish one day.

The Ambassadors By Hans Holbein
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The ambassadors skull patch of the skull from the hans holbein the younger painting the ambassadors from 1533 from butterbeanrumba. The skull is believed to be a nod to 'memento mori.' the medieval latin theory focuses on man's inescapable mortality as a means of. A look at the anamorphic skull in holbein's painting, the ambassadors.

Double portrait of jean de dinteville and georges de selve (the ambassadors), hans holbein the younger, 1533.

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