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memento mori (symbols, <visual works by function>, ... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Symbols, often objects such as skulls or hourglasses, but sometimes written inscriptions, intended to remind the viewer of death.
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| memento mori (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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| memento mori (Spanish-P,D,U,SN)
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| memento mori (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| Memento Mori (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| 死亡象徵 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| sǐ wáng xiàng zhēng (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| si wang xiang zheng (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| ssu wang hsiang cheng (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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| Memento mori (C,U,German-P,D,B)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.VC |
Hierarchical Position:
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Objects Facet |
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.... Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Visual Works (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ visual works (works) (G) |
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................ <visual works by function> (G) |
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.................... symbols (G) |
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........................ memento mori (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 通常是頭骨或是沙漏等的象徵圖像，有時候則以銘刻文字方式呈現，意在提醒觀者人終將死亡。
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| Dutch ..... Symbolen, vaak objecten zoals schedels of zandlopers, maar soms ook inscripties, bedoeld om de toeschouwer te wijzen op de betrekkelijkheid van het aardse. |
| German ..... Symbol, oft ein Gegenstand wie ein Schädel oder eine Sanduhr, aber manchmal mit einer Inschrift versehen, mit dem Zweck, den Betrachter an den Tod zu erinnern. |
| Spanish ..... Símbolos, a menudo objetos tales como cráneos o relojes de arena, pero algunas veces inscripciones escritas, con la intención de recordar al observador la muerte. |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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[CDBP-SNPC Preferred, RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred] |
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AAT-Ned (1994-) |
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BHA Subject Headings (1985-) |
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Contributed as a candidate term MCGILL - 8/90 |
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Ehresmann, Pocket Dictionary of Art Terms (1979) 114 |
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Frye et al., Harper Handbook to Literature (1985) 202 |
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Hall, Dictionary of Subjects and Symbols in Art (1979) 291 |
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Lucie-Smith, Diccionario de Términos de Arte (1997) |
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Murray, Dictionary of Art and Artists (1971) 396 |
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Oxford English Dictionary (1989) |
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Pierce, From Abacus to Zeus (1987) 39 |
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Random House Unabridged Dictionary (1993) |
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Rosenberg, Dutch Art and Architecture (1972) 333 |
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Sterling, Still Life Painting (1981) 47 |
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) |
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