Ossuaries
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Memento mori : the dead among us / Paul Koudounaris.
Koudounaris, PaulDate: 2015
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Santa Maria della Concezione, Rome: skulls and skeletons of the friars arranged in arches and columns around the walls of the Convento dei Cappuccini. Photograph.
Date: [1900?]Reference: 664121i- Books
The empire of death : a cultural history of ossuaries and charnel houses / Paul Koudounaris.
Koudounaris, Paul.Date: 2011
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The skeleton of a friar in the role of Death as the reaper, surrounded by skulls, ribs and vertebrae, in a chapel. Photograph.
Date: [1900?]Reference: 664123i
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The vaults of the Capuchin tombs in Palermo. Wood engraving by E. de S.
De S., E.Date: 1800-1899Reference: 44436i