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Painted skull on a stone ledge with a fly and a rodent, beneath the inscription Et in Arcadia ego, in a dark landscape.

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Guercino · Italian, 1591-1666

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A detail of a painting showing a weathered human skull resting on a stone ledge in a dark, wooded landscape with a pale sky. A fly crawls on the skull, and a small rodent appears at its base beside the carved Latin inscription "ET IN ARCADIA EGO".

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