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Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a child
5893163 Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a child.; (add.info.: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a child walking with her mother in a garden. Death and Infancy. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van Assen from The British Dance of Death, Hodgson, London, 1823.); © Florilegius
Media ID 38175996
© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
Arrow Arrows Benedictus Antonio Van Assen Dart Joshua Gleadah Regency Era Robert Cruikshank The British Dance Of Death Deaths Dying Mortality Passed Away
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.5cm x 23.7cm (6.1" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This haunting image captures the chilling moment when the Skeleton of Death takes aim at a young child with a deadly dart. The child, innocently walking hand in hand with her mother in a peaceful garden, is unaware of the imminent danger lurking behind her.
The juxtaposition of childhood innocence and mortality is starkly portrayed in this hand-colored copperplate engraving from 1823. The artist, Joshua Gleadah, skillfully conveys the theme of Death and Infancy through his intricate illustration inspired by Benedictus Antonio Van Assen's work.
As we gaze upon this scene from the 19th century, we are reminded of the fragility of life and the inevitability of death. The dark figure of Death looms ominously over the child, symbolizing our mortality and vulnerability to fate's whims.
Despite its macabre subject matter, this print serves as a powerful reminder to cherish each moment with loved ones and appreciate the beauty that surrounds us. It prompts us to reflect on our own mortality and embrace life with gratitude and mindfulness.
Intriguing yet unsettling, this image challenges viewers to confront their fears and contemplate the mysteries of existence. It stands as a timeless testament to humanity's eternal struggle against time and mortality.
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