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Engraving of a "Dances macabre"by Hans Holbein the young (1497-1543)
GIA4786588 Engraving of a " Dances macabre" by Hans Holbein the young (1497-1543). by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraving of a " Dances macabre" by Hans Holbein the young (1497-1543).); eGiancarlo Costa; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23714632
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Percussion Percussionist Trumpet Trumpeter
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Dances Macabre greeting cards, featuring an enchanting engraving by Hans Holbein the Younger. This hauntingly beautiful artwork, inspired by the classic series of woodcuts and engravings, invites you to ponder the fleeting nature of life. With intricate detail and timeless appeal, this exquisite design is perfect for sending a thoughtful and unique message to loved ones. The Dances Macabre greeting card from Media Storehouse is a must-have for art enthusiasts and those seeking to add a touch of elegance and mystery to their correspondence.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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 showcases an engraving of "Dances macabre" by the renowned artist Hans Holbein the Younger. Created in the 16th century, this artwork beautifully captures an allegorical scene filled with music and dance. In the center, a skeleton musician plays a trumpet while surrounded by various percussion instruments. The presence of death as a trumpeter adds a haunting yet mesmerizing element to the composition. Holbein's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique, bringing life to each character and instrument depicted. The juxtaposition between life and death is skillfully portrayed through the vibrant energy exuded by the musicians and their skeletal companion. The "Dances macabre" engraving serves as both a celebration of music and a reminder of mortality. It invites viewers to contemplate the fleeting nature of existence while appreciating art's ability to transcend time. This particular print captures all these elements flawlessly, allowing admirers to immerse themselves in Holbein's masterful creation. Displayed against a dark backdrop, it emphasizes the dramatic atmosphere conveyed by this iconic piece. Whether you are drawn to its musical symbolism or intrigued by its eerie allure, this print is sure to captivate any art enthusiast seeking depth and beauty within historical works like "Dances macabre. "
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