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  1. 'The Kiss of Death', a stunning piece of modern memento mori art in Poblenou Cemetery, Barcelona, sculpted to mourn the passing of a youth. Though in a deathlike trance, the youth's expression is ambiguous. Is his face frozen with terror and shock or is his look one of dreamlike rapture? Featured in my new book 'Atlas Gothica: An Alternative Guide to the World's Most Curious Destinations': mybook.to/atlasgothica #folklore #gothic #history #weird #graveyard #art #arthistory #cemeteries #architecture #death

  2. 'The Kiss of Death', a stunning piece of modern memento mori art in Poblenou Cemetery, Barcelona, sculpted to mourn the passing of a youth. Though in a deathlike trance, the youth's expression is ambiguous. Is his face frozen with terror and shock or is his look one of dreamlike rapture? Featured in my new book 'Atlas Gothica: An Alternative Guide to the World's Most Curious Destinations': mybook.to/atlasgothica #folklore #gothic #history #weird #graveyard #art #arthistory #cemeteries #architecture #death

  3. 'The Kiss of Death', a stunning piece of modern memento mori art in Poblenou Cemetery, Barcelona, sculpted to mourn the passing of a youth. Though in a deathlike trance, the youth's expression is ambiguous. Is his face frozen with terror and shock or is his look one of dreamlike rapture? Featured in my new book 'Atlas Gothica: An Alternative Guide to the World's Most Curious Destinations': mybook.to/atlasgothica #folklore #gothic #history #weird #graveyard #art #arthistory #cemeteries #architecture #death

  4. 'The Kiss of Death', a stunning piece of modern memento mori art in Poblenou Cemetery, Barcelona, sculpted to mourn the passing of a youth. Though in a deathlike trance, the youth's expression is ambiguous. Is his face frozen with terror and shock or is his look one of dreamlike rapture? Featured in my new book 'Atlas Gothica: An Alternative Guide to the World's Most Curious Destinations': mybook.to/atlasgothica #folklore #gothic #history #weird #graveyard #art #arthistory #cemeteries #architecture #death

  5. 'The Kiss of Death', a stunning piece of modern memento mori art in Poblenou Cemetery, Barcelona, sculpted to mourn the passing of a youth. Though in a deathlike trance, the youth's expression is ambiguous. Is his face frozen with terror and shock or is his look one of dreamlike rapture? Featured in my new book 'Atlas Gothica: An Alternative Guide to the World's Most Curious Destinations': mybook.to/atlasgothica #folklore #gothic #history #weird #graveyard #art #arthistory #cemeteries #architecture #death

  6. Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo were two Renaissance geniuses—and they reportedly disliked each other intensely. In Florence, their rivalry reached an extraordinary climax when both were commissioned to paint competing battle scenes in the same hall.
    #LeonardoDaVinci #Michelangelo #Renaissance #ArtHistory #Florence #HistoryFacts
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  7. Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo were two Renaissance geniuses—and they reportedly disliked each other intensely. In Florence, their rivalry reached an extraordinary climax when both were commissioned to paint competing battle scenes in the same hall.
    #LeonardoDaVinci #Michelangelo #Renaissance #ArtHistory #Florence #HistoryFacts
    Read more: ancient-origins.net/news-gener

  8. Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo were two Renaissance geniuses—and they reportedly disliked each other intensely. In Florence, their rivalry reached an extraordinary climax when both were commissioned to paint competing battle scenes in the same hall.
    #LeonardoDaVinci #Michelangelo #Renaissance #ArtHistory #Florence #HistoryFacts
    Read more: ancient-origins.net/news-gener

  9. Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo were two Renaissance geniuses—and they reportedly disliked each other intensely. In Florence, their rivalry reached an extraordinary climax when both were commissioned to paint competing battle scenes in the same hall.
    #LeonardoDaVinci #Michelangelo #Renaissance #ArtHistory #Florence #HistoryFacts
    Read more: ancient-origins.net/news-gener

  10. Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo were two Renaissance geniuses—and they reportedly disliked each other intensely. In Florence, their rivalry reached an extraordinary climax when both were commissioned to paint competing battle scenes in the same hall.
    #LeonardoDaVinci #Michelangelo #Renaissance #ArtHistory #Florence #HistoryFacts
    Read more: ancient-origins.net/news-gener