By Aelbert Jansz van der Schoor. “Vanitas still life with skulls, bones, roses, an hourglass and a burning candle on a stone table or plinth. On the wall a shelf with documents with stamps and books.” – Image Description. Image source. No known copyright restrictions. With Love, TheLeery.com The post Vanitas Still Life (17th Century) appeared first on The Leery ..read more

“Child with money and musical instrument caught in the trap of Death.” Description. Image source. No known copyright restrictions. With Love, TheLeery.com The post Caught By Death (1624) By Boëtius Adamsz Bolswert appeared first on The Leery ..read more

The Full title of this piece is “Sin’s Death Brings to Life a New Man”. The printmaker is Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert. It is made after the design Maarten van Heemskerck. “The personification of Death holds a human heart in his right hand. In his left hand he has a spear with which he wants to pierce the heart.” – Image Description. Image source. No known copyright restrictions. With Love, TheLeery.com The post Sin’s Death (1550) appeared first on The Leery ..read more

This art piece was created sometime between 1881 to 1934. “Death sitting on a rearing horse. He wears armor and helmet and holds a lance and shield. Soldiers with lances around him. On the right there is a building on fire.” – Image Description. Image source. No know copyright restrictions. With Love, TheLeery.com The post Death During a Battle By Johannes Josephus Aarts appeared first on The Leery ..read more

“Allegory of death, in a rocaille frame. Death, a skeleton with an hourglass and a scythe, stands with one leg on a globe surrounded by a snake with an apple. To the left in the landscape is an angel with the stone tablets in his left hand and a flaming sword in his right hand…” – Image Description. Image source. No known copyright restrictions. With Love, TheLeery.com The post Allegory of Death (1745) By Johann Gottfried Haid appeared first on The Leery ..read more

The Death Date(DeathDate.info) site has been around for quite some time, at least a decade. For those who never used it, basically you fill out a form and it tells you when you will die. For example: Mine is June 22nd, 2053. Get your Death date The site is a bit outdated, but it still serves its purpose. Plus, it gives you three simple words that are related to your death!  My words are: Soil; Work; and Alcohol. I think I’ll go ahead and set an alarm for my death date. On the day of, I will celebrate my life by getting drunk while blogging – and then doing some gardening. Nothing bad sho ..read more

By Aelbert Jansz van der Schoor. “Vanitas still life with skulls, bones, roses, an hourglass and a burning candle on a stone table or plinth. On the wall a shelf with documents with stamps and books.” – Image Description. Image source. No known copyright restrictions. With Love, TheLeery.com The post Vanitas Still Life (17th Century) appeared first on The Leery ..read more

“Child with money and musical instrument caught in the trap of Death.” Description. Image source. No known copyright restrictions. With Love, TheLeery.com The post Caught By Death (1624) By Boëtius Adamsz Bolswert appeared first on The Leery ..read more

The Full title of this piece is “Sin’s Death Brings to Life a New Man”. The printmaker is Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert. It is made after the design Maarten van Heemskerck. “The personification of Death holds a human heart in his right hand. In his left hand he has a spear with which he wants to pierce the heart.” – Image Description. Image source. No known copyright restrictions. With Love, TheLeery.com The post Sin’s Death (1550) appeared first on The Leery ..read more

This art piece was created sometime between 1881 to 1934. “Death sitting on a rearing horse. He wears armor and helmet and holds a lance and shield. Soldiers with lances around him. On the right there is a building on fire.” – Image Description. Image source. No know copyright restrictions. With Love, TheLeery.com The post Death During a Battle By Johannes Josephus Aarts appeared first on The Leery ..read more