![]() And the scythe? The deadly-looking farm instrument was used in many agricultural harvesting practices of the time. How does the robe play into this? The garment is most likely reminiscent of outfits religious figures wore when conducting funerary services. Why this skeletal figure? Skeletons are easily symbolic of death, they’re what’s left behind after the human body has decayed. ![]() One can assume the surviving Europeans had death on their minds, and were looking for an image to represent this. The original outbreak occurred during 1347 to 1351, with surges recurring several times after. Believed to be the result of the Plague about one-third of Europe’s population perished. During that time Europe was dealing with the world’s worst pandemic, the Black Death. ![]() How did this image come to be associated with death? What is the Grim Reaper’s history? And why is it also a perfect video game protagonist? Before the release of Gearbox Publishing’s upcoming Have a Nice Death, let’s look back on just how the Grim Reaper became what, then who he is.Īlthough difficult to track an exact date, the idea of a Grim Reaper seems to have appeared in Europe sometime around the 14th century CE. But this one, that of the Grim Reaper, has been the most common and enduring of all. For thousands of years, people have imagined and created visages to represent death. From the menu options, choose “set as wallpaper.” Now decide whether you want to to use your new wallpaper as your home screen background, lock screen or both, and choose the appropriate option.Have a Nice Death utilizes the most recognizable version of DeathĪ skeletal figure, often cloaked in a dark, hooded robe, carries a scythe for “reaping” human souls. Click on the image, then look to the upper right corner and click on the menu button (three vertical dots). Then open your gallery/photos app and from there open the “download” folder, where you will see the image you just downloaded. Now you will able to crop or arrange the image to your liking when it looks perfect, tap “set.” The only thing left to do is select whether you want the image to be your lock screen, home screen or both.and enjoy! Android: Choose one of our many exquisite wallpapers and download it by clicking on the yellow “download” button just below the image. Use the “share” button (looks like an arrow curving out of a box) and then select the “use as a wallpaper” button. Next choose “save image” from the options below, go to your Photos and find the image you just downloaded. Then tap on the image and hold for a few seconds. Now go back to your desktop and admire your new wallpaper! iPhone/iPad: Select a beautiful wallpaper and click the yellow download button below the image. On your computer, find the downloaded image and click on the photo. Then click Apple Menu > System Preferences > Desktop & Screen Saver > Desktop. Find the image on your computer, right-click it and then click “set as desktop background.” Now the only thing left to do is enjoy your new wallpaper! Mac: Find a wallpaper you love and click the blue “download” button just below. When you click the “download” button, the wallpaper image will be saved, most likely in your “downloads” folder. ![]() Just below the image you’ll see a button that says “Download.” You will also see your screen’s resolution, which we have figured out for you.
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