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Fine Art Print : Dance Death Sailor 1526 Hans Holbein German 1497
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Dance Death Sailor 1526 Hans Holbein German 1497
Dance of Death: The Sailor, c. 1526. Hans Holbein (German, 1497/98-1543). Woodcut
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Media ID 18470749
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1497 1526 98 1543 Dance Death Hans Holbein Sailor
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty and historical significance of Hans Holbein's Dance of Death: The Sailor, c. 1526. This exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection showcases the masterful detail and intrigue of this iconic woodcut from the Liszt Collection. Holbein's Dance of Death series, created between 1523 and 1526, is a chilling reminder of the universality of death. Add this captivating work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history and timeless elegance to your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 photo print, we are transported back in time to the year 1526, where Hans Holbein, a renowned German artist of the Renaissance era, brings forth his masterpiece titled "Dance of Death: The Sailor". This woodcut artwork beautifully captures the essence of life and mortality. The image showcases a sailor amidst an eerie dance with death itself. With intricate details and expert craftsmanship, Holbein portrays the sailor's struggle against his inevitable fate. The sailor's face reflects both fear and acceptance as he engages in this macabre waltz with skeletal figures representing death. Holbein's use of woodcut technique adds depth and texture to the composition. Each line etched into the woodblock contributes to the overall haunting atmosphere that permeates this piece. Through skillful manipulation of light and shadow, Holbein creates a sense of movement within stillness, emphasizing both gracefulness and melancholy. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder that death is an integral part of our existence – it dances alongside us throughout our lives until its final embrace. It prompts viewers to reflect on their own mortality while appreciating life's fleeting moments. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Liszt Collection, let us immerse ourselves in Holbein's profound depiction of humanity's eternal dance with death – an enduring testament to his artistic genius and timeless relevance even centuries later.
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