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Fine Art Print : Dance of Death: The Ploughman. Creator: Hans Holbein (German, 1497 / 98-1543)
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Dance of Death: The Ploughman. Creator: Hans Holbein (German, 1497 / 98-1543)
Dance of Death: The Ploughman
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Media ID 19619443
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1497 98 1543 Hans Holbein Hans Holbein German Northern Renaissance
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty and timeless symbolism of Hans Holbein's masterpiece, "Dance of Death: The Ploughman." This exquisite fine art print, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Heritage Images, captures the intricate details and rich colors of the original work. The image of the Grim Reaper leading a ploughman to his death is a poignant reminder of the universality of mortality. Add this captivating print to your home or office to inspire reflection and contemplation.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 36cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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In this woodcut print titled "Dance of Death: The Ploughman" created by the renowned German artist Hans Holbein, we are transported to the vibrant world of the Northern Renaissance. Dating back to the 16th century, this masterpiece showcases Holbein's exceptional talent and his ability to capture both beauty and darkness in a single image. The scene unfolds with a ploughman diligently tilling the earth, unaware of the eerie figures lurking behind him. Symbolizing death itself, these skeletal beings engage in a macabre dance that serves as a reminder of life's transience. With every step they take, their presence becomes more palpable, reminding us that death is an inevitable part of our existence. Holbein's meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout this woodcut print. From the intricate patterns on the ploughman's clothing to the haunting expressions on each skeleton's face, every element contributes to creating an atmosphere filled with both awe and trepidation. As we gaze upon this artwork housed within The Cleveland Museum of Art collection, we are reminded not only of Holbein's genius but also of his contribution to art history during one of its most transformative periods. This piece stands as a testament to his ability to transcend time and connect with viewers across centuries. Through Heritage Images' preservation efforts and dedication towards sharing cultural heritage through prints like these, we can continue appreciating masterpieces such as "Dance of Death: The Ploughman" for generations
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