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Poster Print : DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. Death and the Monk. Woodcut after a drawing by Hans Holbein the Younger
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DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. Death and the Monk. Woodcut after a drawing by Hans Holbein the Younger
DANCE OF DEATH, 1538.
Death and the Monk. Woodcut after a drawing by Hans Holbein the Younger, from The Dance of Death, 1538
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1538 Allegory Christian Cowl Dance Of Death Death Grim Reaper Hans Holbein Monk Personification Plague Skeleton Victim Younger
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the haunting allure of Hans Holbein the Younger's "Dance of Death: Death and the Monk" with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating woodcut, originally created in 1538, showcases the Grim Reaper's dance with a monk, a poignant reminder of the inescapable cycle of life and death. Our high-quality prints bring the intricate details of this iconic artwork to life, allowing you to enjoy its timeless beauty in your home or office. Order now and let this masterpiece of art history become a captivating conversation starter.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 print titled "DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. Death and the Monk" takes us back to the Renaissance era with its intricate woodcut design. Created by Hans Holbein the Younger, this piece is part of his renowned series called The Dance of Death. In this particular scene, we witness a chilling encounter between Death personified and a humble monk. The grim reaper stands tall and skeletal, draped in a flowing robe as he confronts the unsuspecting victim. With an outstretched bony hand, Death beckons towards the monk who appears both startled and resigned to his fate. The symbolism within this artwork speaks volumes about life's transience and mortality. As an allegory for death's inevitable presence in every aspect of human existence, it serves as a reminder that no one can escape its grasp. Holbein's masterful craftsmanship is evident in every detail of this woodcut print. From the delicate lines that form each figure to the meticulous shading that adds depth to their expressions, it showcases his skill as both an artist and observer of human nature. This haunting image transports us back to medieval times when plagues ravaged communities, leaving death lurking around every corner. It serves as a powerful testament to our shared humanity across centuries – reminding us that regardless of time or place, death remains an ever-present companion on life's journey.
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