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Entropy in Still Life

I once saw a 17th century Dutch painting, Vanitas still life which featured human skulls with an almost burned out candle, crumbling books and wilted flowers. I...
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I once saw a 17th century Dutch painting, Vanitas still life which featured human skulls with an almost burned out candle, crumbling books and wilted flowers. It was meant to represent mortality. I tried to get the same feeling of this with this photograph. I have a rather unrealistic plastic skull and flowers passed their best. I've included an old clock tying together entropy and the passage of time.
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