Pieta by Jan Fabre

Pieta by Jan Fabre

The Cappella Sansevero (also known as the Capella Sansevero de’ Sangri or Pietatella) is a chapel north of the church of San Domenico Maggiore, in the historic center of Naples, Italy. The chapel is more properly named the Chapel of Santa Maria della Pietà, or the Pietatella. It contains works of art by some of the leading Italian artists of the 18th century.

The Cappella Sansevero (also known as the Capella Sansevero de’ Sangri or Pietatella) is a chapel north of the church of San Domenico Maggiore, in the historic center of Naples, Italy. The chapel is more properly named the Chapel of Santa Maria della Pietà, or the Pietatella. It contains works of art by some of the leading Italian artists of the 18th century.

from Panopticum by Thomas Ott

from Panopticum by Thomas Ott

Arise from the Dead! Sheet no.54 from the Miserere series. 1922 by G. Rouault

Arise from the Dead! Sheet no.54 from the Miserere series. 1922 by G. Rouault

Large SKULL WATCH given by the Queen to Mary Seton. The  forehead of the skull is engraved with a figure of death between a palace and a  cottage, and a quotation in Latin meaning ‘pale death visits with impartial foot  the cottages of the poor and the castles of the rich’ (Horace).

Large SKULL WATCH given by the Queen to Mary Seton. The forehead of the skull is engraved with a figure of death between a palace and a cottage, and a quotation in Latin meaning ‘pale death visits with impartial foot the cottages of the poor and the castles of the rich’ (Horace).

Good-night, sweet prince

Good-night, sweet prince

Gran calavera eléctrica by José Guadalupe Posada

Gran calavera eléctrica by José Guadalupe Posada

Vanitas with Death and a maiden
Engraving made by Andries Jacobsz. Stock after Jacob de Gheyn II and published by Hendrik Hondius I, Dutch, 1610-1620 (circa)

Vanitas with Death and a maiden

Engraving made by Andries Jacobsz. Stock after Jacob de Gheyn II and published by Hendrik Hondius I, Dutch, 1610-1620 (circa)

Death of Captain America

Death of Captain America