Death as Inspiring Muse: The Ballad ‘Memento Mori’ by Marco Mattiuzzi
Sailing through the seas of times and ages, we are transported back to medieval times by a ballad reminding us of our impending death: Memento Mori. A creation born from the pen and passion for history of Marco Mattiuzzi, a multifaceted talent whose art ranges from literature to music, from photography to graphics.Marco Mattiuzzi tackles the macabre, fascinating, and universal theme of mortality with a unique sensitivity. The call to death, echoing in every stanza, is actually an invitation to contemplate life, to recognize its precariousness and to live it fully.The ballad, in all its dark splendor, opens with an…