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Photo Mug : The skeleton of Death burns down a house with torches as a family tries to save its treasures and put out the fire with buckets of water from the pond. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from The English Dance of Death
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The skeleton of Death burns down a house with torches as a family tries to save its treasures and put out the fire with buckets of water from the pond. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from The English Dance of Death
FLO4690316 The skeleton of Death burns down a house with torches as a family tries to save its treasures and put out the fire with buckets of water from the pond. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from The English Dance of Death, Ackermann, London, 1816. by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); (add.info.: The skeleton of Death burns down a house with torches as a family tries to save its treasures and put out the fire with buckets of water from the pond. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Thomas Rowlandson from The English Dance of Death, Ackermann, London, 1816.); © Florilegius
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Bring the hauntingly beautiful art of Thomas Rowlandson to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This captivating design, titled "The Skeleton of Death Burns Down a House," is taken from The English Dance of Death collection by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder (FLO4690316). Witness the poignant scene of a family desperately trying to save their treasures and extinguish the flames as Death himself torches their home with torches. Each mug is handcrafted with intricate hand-drawn and engraved copperplate detail, making every sip a work of art. Perfect for adding a touch of history and whimsy to your morning coffee or evening tea.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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In this and thought-provoking image, we witness a macabre dance between life and death. The handcoloured copperplate print by Thomas Rowlandson, titled "The skeleton of Death burns down a house with torches as a family tries to save its treasures and put out the fire with buckets of water from the pond" takes us back to 19th century England. As the flames engulf their home, a desperate family scrambles to salvage their cherished possessions while battling against the relentless force of Death personified. With torches in hand, the skeletal figure orchestrates destruction, reminding us that no one can escape its grasp. Rowlandson's allegorical depiction serves as a powerful commentary on mortality and the fragility of human existence. It highlights our innate desire to protect what is dear to us even in times of great peril. The juxtaposition of life-saving efforts with impending doom creates an atmosphere charged with tension and emotion. This engraving not only showcases Rowlandson's artistic skill but also offers insight into societal concerns during that era. It speaks volumes about themes such as class struggle, vulnerability in the face of disaster, and our eternal quest for preservation. Through this haunting portrayal, we are reminded that life is fleeting and unpredictable – like flickering flames ready to consume everything in their path. Yet amidst chaos and despair, humanity persists in its fight against inevitable demise – an enduring testament to our resilience and determination.
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