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Metal Print : Death triumphant. From Hartmann Schedel Liber chronicarum mundi (Nuremberg Chronicle), 1493
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Death triumphant. From Hartmann Schedel Liber chronicarum mundi (Nuremberg Chronicle), 1493
Death triumphant. From Hartmann Schedel Liber chronicarum mundi (Nuremberg Chronicle), 1493. Skeletons anatomically inaccurate, especially bones of the pelvis. Woodcut
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Media ID 9780095
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1493 Anatomy Bones Chronicarum Chronicle Death Hartmann Liber Medicine Mundi Nuremberg Pelvis Schedel Skeletons Woodcut Inaccurate Triumphant
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Embrace the enigmatic allure of the Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring the iconic image of Death Triumphant from the Nuremberg Chronicle (1493). This captivating woodcut, originally created by Hartmann Schedel and published by Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases Death triumphantly riding a skeletal horse, surrounded by a procession of other deceased figures. The intricate details of this timeless masterpiece are brought to life through our premium metal print technology, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display that adds depth and dimension to any space. Let this powerful symbol of the inexorable passage of time inspire reflection and intrigue in your home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Death triumphant" is a remarkable piece of art from the Hartmann Schedel Liber chronicarum mundi, also known as the Nuremberg Chronicle, dating back to 1493. The image showcases a powerful representation of death's victory over life. In this woodcut, we see skeletons portrayed in an anatomically inaccurate manner, particularly in their pelvis bones. However, it is important to note that during this period, scientific knowledge about human anatomy was still developing. Despite these inaccuracies, the artist skillfully captures the essence of death's triumph. The scene evokes a sense of both awe and fear as skeletal figures dominate the composition with their menacing presence. Their bony fingers seem to reach out towards us while their empty eye sockets stare into our souls. The intricate details and delicate lines of the woodcut technique add depth and texture to each skeleton. This artwork not only serves as a reminder of our mortality but also reflects on themes such as medicine and anatomy prevalent during that era. It offers us a glimpse into how people perceived death and understood human physiology at that time. As we contemplate this mesmerizing print from Universal Images Group (UIG), let us reflect on our own mortality and appreciate the advancements made in medical science since then.
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