Friday, November 13, 2009

Memento Mori

Artist Daniel Mitsui displays some rosaries from the Middle Ages that were designed to help people "remember death" and the transitory nature of earthly life.

2 comments:

Mary N. said...

Kind of spooky! They definitely reminded me of death, though.

Julygirl said...

So many live as if there is nothing to answer for. Those of us who have had to answer for 'it' in the here and now are fortunate to have been given the grace, (and time), to change our ways and seek forgivness.

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