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Fine Art Print : DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. The Expulsion. Woodcut from Hans Holbein the Youngers Dance of Death
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DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. The Expulsion. Woodcut from Hans Holbein the Youngers Dance of Death
DANCE OF DEATH, 1538.
The Expulsion. Woodcut from Hans Holbein the Youngers Dance of Death, published in 1538
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1538 Adam Allegory Angel Christianity Dance Of Death Death Egypt Expelled Grim Reaper Hans Holbein Judaism North African Old Testament Personification Plague Skeleton Sword Victim Younger
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty and historical significance of Hans Holbein the Younger's iconic woodcut, "Dance of Death: The Expulsion." This exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection brings the chilling imagery of the Dance of Death series to your home or office. Originally published in 1538, this masterpiece showcases the Grim Reaper leading a procession of figures from all walks of life, reminding us of the universality of death. Add this captivating work of art to your space and ponder the intriguing themes of mortality, vanity, and the cycle of life. Embrace the allure of history with Media Storehouse's high-quality Fine Art Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 55.1cm (16.5" x 21.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. The Expulsion" is a woodcut from Hans Holbein the Younger's renowned series called Dance of Death. Published in 1538, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of medieval allegory and Renaissance art. In this particular scene, we witness an intriguing blend of biblical references and personification as Adam and Eve are expelled from the Garden of Eden. The artist skillfully depicts Death himself, represented by a menacing skeleton wielding a sword, overseeing their banishment. Symbolizing mortality and reminding us of our inevitable fate, Death stands as a powerful figure throughout the entire Dance of Death series. Holbein's woodcut showcases his exceptional talent for capturing intricate details while maintaining an eerie atmosphere. The composition exudes both religious undertones with its Christian and Old Testament elements, as well as cultural influences from Judaism and North African traditions. The Dance of Death series served as a reminder to viewers during that time period about the fragility of life amidst plagues and epidemics prevalent in Europe at that time. It also reflects on themes such as sinfulness, redemption, and mortality. This remarkable piece continues to captivate audiences today with its historical significance and artistic brilliance. It serves as a testament to Holbein's mastery in creating thought-provoking imagery that transcends time.
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