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Eat, drink, and be merry (don't worry, be happy)
Posted: April 23rd, 2016, 9:26 am
by Jonathan Robie
Re: Eat, drink, and be merry (don't worry, be happy)
Posted: December 5th, 2018, 8:26 am
by Bill Ross
Re: Eat, drink, and be merry (don't worry, be happy)
Posted: December 6th, 2018, 10:07 am
by Barry Hofstetter
Skeleton feast motifs were fairly common in ancient times. There is this famous one from Pompeii...
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Fun fact: my daughter did a counted cross stitch of this, over 1700 stitches as an entry in the Philadelphia Classical Society competition. It won best of category, and probably would have won best of show had not a young man literally forged a gladius (Roman short sword) as his entry.