Death
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Featured visual The Swing (ca. 1767) by Fragonard One of the iconic images of French erotica. Notice the peeping tom lying at her feet trying to glare upskirt
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- death scene, unnatural death
- "Eroticism is assenting to life even in death." --Georges Bataille
- The cessation of life and all associated processes. The end of an organism's existence as an independent entity from its environment and its return to an inert, nonliving state.
- The death of my grandmother saddened the whole family.
- The personification of death as a hooded figure with a scythe; the Grim Reaper.
- When death walked in, a chill spread through the room.
Death is the permanent end of the life of a biological organism. Death may refer to the end of life as either an event or condition.
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See also
- Dance of Death
- The Triumph of Death
- Death and the maiden
- Liebestod
- Corpse
- Femme fatale
- The little death
- Death (personification)
- Suicide
- Thanatos
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