Wisdom and Human Mortality

by Mary Lee Dereske

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Wisdom and Human Mortality

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Mary Lee Dereske

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Photograph - Artistic Natural Photography

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In Catholic art, skulls are sometimes depicted with saints. The skull is representative of a saint's wisdom and human mortality. This detail of a statue, with the Virgin Mary in the background was made in a small Catholic mission in Golden, New Mexico.

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September 23rd, 2018

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