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Canvas Print : Queen, from the Dance of Death, 1651. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
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Queen, from the Dance of Death, 1651. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Queen, from the Dance of Death, 1651
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the haunting beauty of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece showcases "Queen, from the Dance of Death, 1651" by the renowned artist Wenceslaus Hollar. Captured from Heritage Images, this print depicts the Queen, elegantly dressed and holding a scepter, as she is confronted by the Grim Reaper. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless artwork are beautifully accentuated on our high-quality canvas, creating a stunning and thought-provoking addition to any room. Embrace the past and add a touch of history to your decor with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints.
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.
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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 black and white etching, titled "Queen, from the Dance of Death, 1651" captures the essence of fear and alarm in 17th-century Bohemia. Created by Wenceslaus Hollar, a renowned artist of his time, this allegorical figure symbolizes the inevitability of death. The Queen is depicted in traditional clothing, representing her English heritage as well as her position as a monarch. In this haunting image, we see the Queen running away from a skeleton dressed as a jester. Her frightened expression and flowing dress convey her terror at facing mortality. The hourglass held by the jester serves as a reminder that time is fleeting and death comes for all. Hollar's inspiration for this piece can be traced back to Hans Holbein's famous Dance of Death series. Through his masterful etching technique, Hollar brings to life an eerie scene that captivates viewers with its macabre beauty. Displayed in museums around the world, including The Met Museum, this print showcases Hollar's exceptional talent and artistic vision. It invites us to contemplate our own mortality while appreciating the rich history and cultural significance behind each element portrayed. As we gaze upon this artwork by Wenceslaus Hollar, we are reminded that even queens cannot escape their inevitable fate – an enduring message that transcends time and continues to intrigue audiences today.
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