Vanities artworks
Exclusive Collection Curated by Nevena Bojinovic | 29 artworks Download as PDF
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One example of vanitas is an eighteenth-century Dutch painting called the Allegory of Vanity. This painting depicts a dying woman, her son, and servant. It contains several symbols that allude to the theme of vanity, such as hourglasses, wilting flowers, and skulls. The vanitas movement continues in art, though the specific approach is different depending on the artist's style and the era.
Vanity in artworks is not only prevalent in religious art, but also in everyday life. It is a popular motif in satire, but it can also be found in a variety of media, such as paintings. Often, it can be seen as a symbol of the shortness of life, with the skull a frequent reminder that life is short and empty. It can be interpreted as a representation of a woman's vanity and emptiness.
The meaning of vanitas is not clear, but it has a spiritual meaning. The concept of vanity was meant to remind viewers of their mortality and the transience of the afterlife. The idea of vanity was a popular subject of art throughout history, from the Middle Ages to the contemporary world. This concept has influenced many genres of art and inspired works of all kinds.
Art is a great way to express yourself and add personality to a room. It can also be a valuable investment. That’s why we offer an ever-changing selection of vanity artworks for you to buy on Artmajeur.
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Collections are created by Artmajeur members, art lovers and special guests from all over the world. This collection is curated by Nevena Bojinovic . Collect all your favorite works of art and browse them conveniently any time you like from the comfort of your own collections!
Luca Federici
Printmaking on Cardboard | 27.6x19.7 in
Boyfred
Collages on Paper | 13.8x13.8 in
Jean-Jacques Venturini
Collages on Wood | 24.4x18.5 in
Ordo Abkao
Photography | 39.4x39.4 in
Aleksei Zhdanov
Printmaking on Aluminium | 15.8x11.8 in
Daria Kolosova
Oil on Canvas | 27.6x27.6 in
Didier Lannoy
Sculpture - Resin | 5.9x4.7 in
Jean-Christophe Cronel (JC Cronel)
Sculpture - Metals | 13.8x9.8 in
Cristina Marquès
Sculpture - Plastic | 13.2x8.3 in
Grotesk
Charcoal on Paper | 51.2x33.5 in
Vincent Haller
Charcoal on Paper | 27.6x59.1 in
Almakan
Graphite on Paper | 11.7x8.3 in
Mara
Printmaking on Wood | 7.1x6.3 in
Pio30
Sculpture - Other | 7.9x6.3 in
Andrey Saharov
Textile Art on MDF Board | 21.7x21.7 in
Vincent Christan
Pencil on Paper | 27.6x19.7 in
Jürgen Haffa (creator)
Photography | 35.4x23.6 in
Sylvie Bublex
Sculpture - Plaster | 17.3x11.8 in
Elke Thiébaut
Printmaking on Paper | 16.5x11.7 in
Marie-Thérèse Tsalapatanis
Sculpture - Bronze | 21.7x6.3 in
Vanessa Renoux
Sculpture - Bone | 40.6x4.7 in
William Bernard
Pencil on Paper | 16.5x12 in
Cabinet De Curiosités Artistiques
Sculpture - Paper maché | 19.7x19.7 in
Jim Haller
Ink on Paper | 10x10 in
Dmitry Ersler
Photography | 25x19 in
Bayonas
Sculpture - Plaster
Jack Metal 06
Sculpture - Metals | 11.8x11.8 in
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