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Death makes everyone equal (engraving)
3646404 Death makes everyone equal (engraving) by Burgkmair, Hans (c.1473-1531) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death makes everyone equal. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22982526
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Bedding Deathbed Equality Great Bed Beds Dying Furnish Home Furnishing Upholstered Goods
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Embrace the profound reminder of life's transience with our exquisite fine art print, "Death makes everyone equal" by Hans Burgkmair. This engraving, a poignant masterpiece from the Bridgeman Images collection, beautifully captures the universal truth that death levels all, regardless of wealth, status, or power. Add this thought-provoking piece to your home or office to inspire reflection and contemplation. Order your fine art print from Media Storehouse today and bring timeless beauty into your space.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving by Hans Burgkmair, titled "Death makes everyone equal" is a thought-provoking piece that delves into the universal theme of mortality. Created in the 16th century, during the Renaissance period in Germany, this artwork captures a profound moment on a deathbed. The image portrays an individual lying on their final resting place, surrounded by opulent furniture and luxurious bedding. However, despite their wealth and status in life, Death stands beside them as an equalizer. This powerful representation reminds us that no matter our social standing or material possessions, we all face the inevitable fate of death. Burgkmair's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving technique. The intricately designed furnishings and upholstered goods add depth to the scene while emphasizing the contrast between earthly riches and ultimate demise. This print was originally created as an illustration for Georg Hirth's book "Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten" (Cultural History Picture Book from Three Centuries) published between 1881-1890. The digital cleaning process has preserved its historical significance while enhancing its visual appeal. "Death makes everyone equal" serves as a poignant reminder of our shared humanity and encourages contemplation about life's transience. It invites viewers to reflect upon their own mortality and consider what truly matters beyond worldly possessions or societal hierarchies.
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