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Triumph of Death with three fates in an architectural frame above a wheel of fortune
Triumph of Death with three fates in an architectural frame above a wheel of fortune flanked by skeletons; a skull and an hour glass at top and with wheel intended to spin at center, 1588
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Amorini Andrea Andrea Andreani Andrea Andreasso Andrea Andriano Andreani Andreani Andrea Andreasso Andreasso Andrea Andriano Andriano Andrea Cherubim Fates Fortuna Giovanni Gruesome Hour Glass Hourglass Latin Mortality Papal Crown Papal Tiara Sepia Skeleton Skeletons Skull Time Triumph Triumphal Wheel Of Fortune Allegorical Figure Angelic Cherubs Ghoulish Metaphor Putti
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the haunting beauty of Andrea Andreani's Triumph of Death masterpiece from Heritage Images. This exquisite photographic print showcases the iconic image of the Triumph of Death, with the three Fates presiding over a spinning Wheel of Fortune. Flanked by skeletons, a skull, and an hourglass, this thought-provoking artwork is a poignant reminder of the transience of life. Add an air of mystery and intrigue to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 16th-century print, titled "Triumph of Death with three fates in an architectural frame above a wheel of fortune" is a mesmerizing piece by Andrea Andreani. The intricate chiaroscuro woodcut technique brings to life the ghoulish and allegorical figures depicted within. At the center of the composition stands a wheel of fortune, flanked by haunting skeletons that symbolize mortality. Above them, three fates loom in an architectural frame, their presence evoking both fascination and unease. A skull and hourglass rest at the top, reminding viewers of life's fleeting nature. The monochrome color palette adds depth to this Renaissance masterpiece while emphasizing its macabre theme. The artist skillfully employs shades of brown to create shadows and highlights that enhance the overall dramatic effect. Andrea Andreani's attention to detail is evident throughout this work; every element serves as a metaphor for various aspects of human existence. From cherubs representing innocence and purity to religious symbols like papal crowns and putti signifying divine intervention, each component contributes to the rich symbolism embedded within this print. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork invites contemplation on themes such as fate, mortality, religion, and the transience of life itself. It serves as a testament to Andreani's artistic prowess in capturing complex concepts through his masterful use of chiaroscuro woodcut technique.
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