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Death with his Spear Pointing at Three Figures, a Pope, a King, a King and a Queen
986381 Death with his Spear Pointing at Three Figures, a Pope, a King, a King and a Queen, Standing in Front of a Gothic Church, c.1470 (hand-painted vellum leaf) by Unknown Artist, (15th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death with his Spear Pointing at Three Figures, a Pope, a King, a King and a Queen, Standing in Front of a Gothic Church. Miniature from the Book of Hours in Latin. Hand-painted vellum leaf. Made circa 1470. The calendar contains saints usually associated with Chartres.); Photo eChristies Images; out of copyright
Media ID 23293108
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
1470 1470s Armed Book Of Hours Bordered Chartres Decorative Technique Floral Design Floral Pattern Frame Gothic Era Hand Painted In Front Of Late Fifteenth Century Latin Text Majesty Negative Concept Olden Time Painted Papal Patterned Position Prayer Book Prayerbook Religious Building Religious Teacher Small Group Small Group Of People Sovereign The Hours Threat Threatening Three People Vellum Mortality
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Add a touch of the macabre to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring 'Death with his Spear Pointing at Three Figures, a Pope, a King, a King and a Queen' by Unknown Artist from Bridgeman Images. This exquisite fine art image, dating back to around 1470, depicts Death boldly pointing his spear towards a Pope, a King, and another King or Queen, standing in front of a gothic church. This striking and intriguing design is sure to spark conversation and add a unique flair to your mug. Embrace the beauty of fine art and the intrigue of the unknown with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print titled "Death with his Spear Pointing at Three Figures, a Pope, a King, a King and a Queen" transports us back to the late 15th century. The hand-painted vellum leaf showcases an unknown artist's intricate skills in capturing both the beauty and darkness of that era. In this scene, we see Death himself standing outside a magnificent Gothic church. With his spear pointed directly at three figures - a Pope, a King, and a Queen - it is clear that no one is exempt from his grasp. The ornate floral patterns adorning the border frame add to the overall aesthetic appeal of this artwork. The image evokes feelings of mortality and serves as a reminder of our own impermanence. It symbolizes the transient nature of power and authority held by even the most influential individuals such as monarchs and religious leaders. The attention to detail in this miniature from the Book of Hours in Latin is remarkable. Each figure's posture conveys their vulnerability in the face of death's imminent threat. The juxtaposition between life and death becomes evident through this thought-provoking composition. As we gaze upon this historic piece, we are transported to an olden time where religion played an integral role in society. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an important historical artifact that allows us to reflect on our own mortality while appreciating the craftsmanship of artists from centuries past.
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