Memento mori
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- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2004009686
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh2004009686#concept
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- found: Work cat.: The Kenneth Jay Lane Collection ... including the well-known collection of ... memento mori, 1977.
- found: OED(Memento mori, a reminder of death such as a skull or other symbolical object)
- found: Grove dict. of art, 1996(Memento mori: any "vanitas" symbol, such as a skull, candle, or hourglass, or even an insect, employed to remind the viewer of the transitoriness of human existence)
- found: Am. heritage dict.(memento mori, n. pl. memento mori)
- notfound: AAT
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- 2004-09-16: new
- 2010-10-07: revised
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