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Photographic Print : DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. Death and the Soldier. Woodcut by Hans Holbein the Younger, from The Dance of Death, published in 1538
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DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. Death and the Soldier. Woodcut by Hans Holbein the Younger, from The Dance of Death, published in 1538
DANCE OF DEATH, 1538.
Death and the Soldier. Woodcut by Hans Holbein the Younger, from The Dance of Death, published in 1538
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Media ID 6191435
1538 Allegory Attack Dance Of Death Death Grim Reaper Hans Holbein Personification Plague Shield Skeleton Sword Victim Warfare Wood Cut Younger
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the hauntingly beautiful and iconic woodcut image "Dance of Death: Death and the Soldier" by Hans Holbein the Younger. Originally published in 1538, this captivating artwork is a poignant reminder of the inescapable cycle of life and death. Each print is meticulously reproduced with stunning clarity and vibrant colors, allowing you to bring the timeless artistry of Holbein into your home or office. The intricate details of Death's skeletal form and the soldier's surprised expression are brought to life, making this a mesmerizing addition to any space. Experience the rich history and intrigue of this masterpiece with a Media Storehouse Photographic Print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. Death and the Soldier" transports us back to the Renaissance era with its intricate woodcut by Hans Holbein the Younger. The image showcases a powerful allegory of mortality, as Death confronts a brave soldier on the battlefield. In this haunting depiction, we witness Death personified as a menacing skeleton clad in tattered robes, wielding a scythe that symbolizes the inevitable end awaiting all men. Standing before him is an armored soldier, his shield emblazoned with symbols of warfare and medieval glory. With sword drawn and ready for battle, he represents courage in the face of impending doom. Holbein's masterful craftsmanship brings forth an atmosphere of tension and uncertainty through his meticulous attention to detail. The soldier's expression reveals both determination and fear as he engages in this deadly dance with Death himself. The Dance of Death was created during a time when Europe was ravaged by plague outbreaks, making its message even more poignant. This woodcut serves as a stark reminder that death spares no one - regardless of social status or bravery on the battlefield. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, it prompts us to reflect on our own mortality while appreciating Holbein's artistic genius. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of art to provoke thought and emotion across centuries.
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