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21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Artistic
Still Life, 2020

I arranged this still life with objects associated with the coronavirus and related quarantine: a loaf of bread, a candle, and skull commingle with hand sanitizer, a surgical mask, and toilet paper, creating a recognizable genre updated for the global pandemic of 2020.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 12.2020
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Copyright: © Dereck Mangus