Life, death and time.

published on 03 January 2022
Philippe de Champaigne's Vanitas (c. 1671) is reduced to three essentials: Life, Death, and Time
Philippe de Champaigne's Vanitas (c. 1671) is reduced to three essentials: Life, Death, and Time

Vanitas is the Latin for vanity, in the sense of emptiness or a worthless action. ... A vanitas is a particular type of still life painting in which objects symbolically refer to such a theme.