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Death comes to the Old Man, or the Hermit, from Der Todten Tanz, published Basel
KW278037 Death comes to the Old Man, or the Hermit, from Der Todten Tanz, published Basel, 1843 (litho) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dance of Death; Totentanz; ); Ken Welsh; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12786391
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Aged Aiding Assisting Danse Macabre Grim Reaper Helping Psalterion Psaltery Stringed Instrument Zither Mortality Northern Renaissance Portative
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the haunting beauty and timeless allure of Holbein the Younger's masterpiece, "Death comes to the Old Man, or the Hermit, from Der Todten Tanz, published Basel," now available as a captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite artwork, originally published in 1843 as a lithograph, showcases the renowned detail and depth of Holbein's artistic skill. With its evocative imagery and intriguing narrative, this striking print makes a thought-provoking addition to any home or office space. Bring the mysteries of fine art into your living environment and elevate your decor with the unparalleled quality of a Media Storehouse Canvas Print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 "Death comes to the Old Man, or the Hermit" transports us back in time to the medieval era. Created by Holbein the Younger and published in Basel in 1843, this lithograph is a haunting depiction of mortality and the dance of death. In this image, we witness an elderly man being led towards his inevitable demise by Death himself. The skeletal figure of Death, clad in a flowing cloak, stands tall and imposing next to the frail old man. With a stringed instrument resembling a zither in hand, Death seems to be orchestrating their macabre dance. The aged man leans on his walking stick for support as he follows Death's lead. His face reflects both resignation and acceptance of his fate. This portrayal reminds us that death is an unavoidable part of life's journey, regardless of age or status. The intricate details captured by Holbein transport us into a world where mortality looms large. The woodcut style adds depth and texture to every line and contour, enhancing the overall sense of foreboding. This powerful artwork serves as a reminder that our time on earth is limited but also encourages contemplation about how we choose to live our lives before facing our own encounter with Death's cold embrace.
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