In the late 19th century, artists were going goth. Works like Vincent van Gogh’s Head of a Skeleton With a Burning Cigarette (1886), Edvard Munch’s By the Deathbed (1893) and Hugo Simberg’s The Garden ...
A massive skull covered in discarded flowers from Georgia graveyards was created by Lamar Dodd School of Art Director Joseph Peragine and Professor of Art Mary Hallam Pearse.