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Canvas Print : Dance of Death (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World). Artist: Wolgemut, Michael (1434-1519)
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Dance of Death (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World). Artist: Wolgemut, Michael (1434-1519)
Dance of Death (from the Schedels Chronicle of the World). Found in the collection of Universalmuseum Joanneum
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Media ID 15022678
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Dance Of Death Danse Macabre Hartmann Schedel Michael 1434 1519 Nuremberg Chronicle Schedel Schedels Chronicle Schedels World History Totentanz Wolgemut World History
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the haunting beauty of history with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring Michael Wolgemut's iconic "Dance of Death" image from the Schedels Chronicle of the World. This captivating artwork, originally found in the collection of Universalmuseum Joanneum, showcases the intricate detail and timeless allure of 15th-century art. Each print is meticulously reproduced on high-quality canvas for an authentic and vibrant finish. Bring the intrigue of the past into your home or office and start a conversation with this mesmerizing piece of art.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the famous "Dance of Death" woodcut from the Schedels Chronicle of the World, created by renowned artist Wolgemut, Michael (1434-1519). Housed in the esteemed collection of Universalmuseum Joanneum, this artwork is a testament to its historical significance and artistic brilliance. The Dance of Death has long been an enduring symbol in world history, representing mortality's inevitable embrace over all living beings. This powerful allegory depicts a haunting procession where death dances alongside people from different walks of life - kings, peasants, clergy members - reminding us that death spares no one. Wolgemut's meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of woodcut technique bring this macabre scene to life. Each figure exudes a sense of vulnerability and resignation as they are led towards their ultimate fate. The intricate linework adds depth and texture to every element within the composition. As part of Hartmann Schedel's comprehensive World History publication, this woodcut serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical document. It offers viewers a glimpse into medieval beliefs surrounding mortality while also providing insight into societal structures during that era. With its rich mythology and literary references intertwined with visual storytelling, this Dance of Death print by Wolgemut invites contemplation on our own mortality and encourages reflection on how we choose to live our lives. A true treasure for art enthusiasts and history aficionados alike!
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