Explore one of the most prevalent themes in art—death—through a stunning collection of historical imagery.Death & Mortality: An Image Archive for Artists & Designersby Vault Editions presents a brilliantly curated pictorial archive featuring166,17th and 18th-century etchings and engravings that capture mortality's symbolism, mystery, and inevitability.
Inside This Collection:
This archive includes a captivating selection of historical death-related imagery, including:
- The Grim Reaper & personifications of death
- Skeletons, ghosts & memento mori symbolism
- Corpses, death masks & funeral imagery
- Illustrations fromThe Dance of Death
An Essential Resource for Creatives:
- Each artwork has been carefully restored, preserving the intricate details that make these illustrations an indispensable resource for creative professionals exploring macabre and symbolic themes.
- Curated by Kale James, illustrator, graphic designer, and Creative Director of Vault Editions. An Amazon best-selling author with 60+ acclaimed art and design books.
Instant Digital Access:
Each book includes a unique download link granting instant access to166, 300-DPI, high-resolution images, perfect for:
- Tattoo & illustration projects
- Collage & mixed-media artwork
- Print & frame decorative macabre imagery