Skull with Roses | Carl Schuch Card

Skull with Roses (1878–1879) by Austrian artist Carl Schuch (1846–1903) is a striking still life featuring a human skull surrounded by delicate roses against a dark background. This dramatic composition reflects themes of mortality and beauty, a classic memento mori rendered with Schuch’s masterful attention to light and detail. Perfect for wall art, greeting cards, or gifts, it makes a bold statement piece for lovers of vintage fine art and gothic symbolism. Its haunting yet elegant imagery also makes it an excellent choice for Halloween decor. Use the design tools to add custom text or personalise the image.