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Brown backdrop with an oval mirror in the center that reads " Everything Will Be Taken Away" in capital letters.
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Afterlives: Contemporary Art in the Byzantine Crypt

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Reflective mirror that says EVERYTHING WILL BE TAKEN AWAY.
Visualizing the Afterlife
Explore how artists across time and place have contemplated the afterlife.
Andrea Myers Achi and Akili Tommasino
May 17, 2024