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The young couple. She is accompanied by her husband, who seeks to depart her attention from Death, who dances insidiously in front of them while playing the drum
FLO4675633 The young couple. She is accompanied by her husband, who seeks to depart her attention from Death, who dances insidiously in front of them while playing the drum. Hand-coloured engraving by Christian Von Mechel (or Chretien de Mechel, 1737-1817) in "The Triumph of Death" based on original drawings by Hans Holbein the Young (1497-1543), 1860.; (add.info.: The young couple. She is accompanied by her husband, who seeks to depart her attention from Death, who dances insidiously in front of them while playing the drum. Hand-coloured engraving by Christian Von Mechel (or Chretien de Mechel, 1737-1817) in "The Triumph of Death" based on original drawings by Hans Holbein the Young (1497-1543), 1860.); © Florilegius
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Capture the haunting beauty of this timeless masterpiece with our Poster Print featuring "The young couple" by Bridgeman Images. A captivating scene where Death dances insidiously in front of a husband trying to divert his wife's attention, this print is sure to add a touch of intrigue to any space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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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In this print, we see a young couple facing the ultimate adversary - Death. The husband desperately tries to shield his wife from the insidious dance of the skeleton playing the drum in front of them. The scene is both haunting and beautiful, as captured by Christian Von Mechel in "The Triumph of Death" based on original drawings by the renowned artist Hans Holbein the Young.
The contrast between love and mortality is stark in this image, with the couple's bond serving as a powerful defense against the inevitable fate that awaits us all. The intricate hand-colored engraving brings out every detail of this macabre yet mesmerizing moment.
As Death dances before them, it serves as a reminder of life's fragility and fleeting nature. The tambourine played by Death adds an eerie soundtrack to this poignant tableau.
Through their intertwined gazes and protective stance, the couple symbolizes resilience in the face of darkness. This print is not just a visual masterpiece but also a profound meditation on love, mortality, and human vulnerability.
"The young couple" will continue to captivate viewers for centuries to come with its timeless depiction of life's eternal struggle against death.
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