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Also a Dance of Death, Sheet VI (Death the Victor), 1849

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Also a Dance of Death, Sheet VI (Death the Victor), 1849

Also a Dance of Death, Sheet VI (Death the Victor), 1849. Private Collection. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © Fine Art Images / Heritage-Images

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1848 Alfred 1816 1859 Dance Of Death Danse Macabre Flag Of Germany Frankfurt German Confederation German Revolution German Revolution Of 1848 Germania March Revolution Nazarene Movement Rethel Totentanz

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This print, titled "Also a Dance of Death, Sheet VI (Death the Victor), 1849" takes us on a haunting journey through history and mythology. Created by Alfred Rethel in 1848, this woodcut masterpiece is part of a private collection that holds immense cultural significance. The image portrays an allegorical representation of death as the victor, amidst the backdrop of the German Revolution of 1848. The artist skillfully combines elements from literature, folklore, and art movements such as the Nazarene movement to create a thought-provoking composition. Intricately detailed figures dance across the scene; their skeletal forms symbolizing mortality's triumph over life. This macabre danse macabre serves as both a warning and reflection on human existence. The flag of Germany waves proudly in defiance against death's dominion, representing resilience during times of political upheaval. Rethel's fine art technique shines through his precise woodcutting skills, capturing every intricate detail with remarkable clarity. Through this powerful visual narrative, he invites viewers to contemplate themes surrounding life's transience and our collective mortality. As we gaze upon this historical gem from Frankfurt's past - created during the March Revolution - we are reminded not only of its artistic brilliance but also its profound relevance today. It stands as a testament to humanity's eternal struggle against adversity while serving as a reminder that even in victory or defeat, death remains an inevitable companion throughout our journey.


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Gallery Wall Inspiration

Death delivers a sword to the people
Death as victor riding on horseback over corpses
Der Tod als Freund (Death as a Friend), 1851. Creator: Alfred Rethel
Dance of Death: Death as a Friend, 1850. Creator: Alfred Rethel (German, 1816-1859)
Coronation of Charlemagne in Rome, Christmas Day, 800 AD, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Death as a friend, 1851. Creator: Rethel, Alfred (1816-1859)
Der Tod als Freund (Death as a Friend), 1851. Creator: Alfred Rethel
Death as a friend, 1848, by Leopold Hugo Buerkner after Alfred Rethel
Death rising from the grave
Death holding scales in front of a tavern
Charlemagne destroys a pagan idol, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Symbolic Skeleton Attacking Civilians
Symbolic Skeleton Attacking Civilians
Illustration of a Man Meeting Death in His Personal Abode
Der Tod als Freund (Death as a Friend), 1831. Creator: Alfred Rethel
Der Tod als Erwürger (Death as Strangler), 1851. Creator: Alfred Rethel
Auch ein Todtentanz V, 1849. Creator: Alfred Rethel
Auch ein Todtentanz III, 1849. Creator: Alfred Rethel
Auch ein Todtentanz I, 1849. Creator: Alfred Rethel
Auch ein Todtentanz II, 1849. Creator: Alfred Rethel
Auch ein Todtentanz IV, 1849. Creator: Alfred Rethel
Der Tod als Freund (Death as a Friend), 1831. Creator: Alfred Rethel
Auch ein Todtentanz VI, 1849. Creator: Alfred Rethel
Head of Charlemagne, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor, in his grave (engraving)
Totentanz 1848: Death offers the sword of Justice
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