tulips and pewter jug on a wooden table vanitas PUBLICATIONS and mortality through the symbolic

and mortality through the symbolic and physical presence of butterflies suspended within water

Inside there is a dense triple weight calico inner cushion filled with 100% pure goose and duck down

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tulips and pewter jug on a wooden table vanitas PUBLICATIONS and mortality through the symbolicThe Vanitas series revisits the still life tradition through an underwater photographic process, extending a lineage that emerged most prominently in seventeenth century Dutch painting. Working entirely in water, these compositions draw on historical motifs associated with mortality, transience, and the passage of time. Floral specimens, organic matter, and carefully selected objects are staged within a submerged environment where light, reflection,