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# Sixteenth-century memento mori with a chained figure in a boxwood coffin amid flames
- URL: https://theparnassian.com/en/memento-mori-xvi-veka-figurka-v-samshitovom-grobu-prikovannaia-tsepiami-i-okruzhennaia-iazykami-plameni-chem-to-napominaet-plastilinovye-raboty-sovremennoi-khudozhnitsy-tatiany-brodach/
- Published: 2021-11-03T08:53:40.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-02T18:54:44.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: NB!, Art, Museums, Observations, Humour

A sixteenth-century memento mori: a figurine in a boxwood coffin, chained and ringed with flames, somewhat recalls the plasticine works of the contemporary artist Tatyana Brodach. Let us be frank: the fellow burning in hell comes off rather better

![](https://theparnassian.com/content/images/2026/09/photo_5343@03-11-2021_11-53-40.jpg)