Poster Print : Death personified on a Tarot card
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Death personified on a Tarot card
Death personified as a skeleton with a scythe on a Tarot card. Date: 1926
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Media ID 32214244
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Allegories Allegory Dismembered Feet Fortune Grim Grin Grinning Hands Heads Mort Occult Personified Reaper Scythe Skeleton Tarot Telling Wirth 1926 Dismemberment Paranormal
20x30 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating allure of the enigmatic Death card from our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1926. Depicting Death personified as a skeleton wielding a scythe, this Tarot card design exudes an intriguing blend of mystery and intrigue. Elevate your home or office décor with this striking, full-color poster print, and let the enigma of the Tarot captivate you every day.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This hauntingly beautiful print from 1926 captures the allegory of Death personified on a Tarot card. The Grim Reaper, depicted as a skeleton with a scythe in hand, exudes an air of mystery and foreboding. The skeletal figure is adorned with a crown of heads, symbolizing the inevitable end that awaits us all.
The details in this image are both mesmerizing and macabre - from the dismembered hands and feet to the sinister grin on Death's face. This depiction of Death as a skeleton is a powerful reminder of our mortality and the fleeting nature of life.
In occult practices, Tarot cards are often used for fortune telling and divination. The presence of Death in the deck signifies transformation, change, and new beginnings rather than literal death. It serves as a reminder to embrace change and let go of what no longer serves us.
Created by Wirth in 1926, this historical piece holds significance beyond its visual appeal. It speaks to our collective fascination with the paranormal and our desire to understand what lies beyond this realm.
Whether you believe in the power of Tarot cards or not, there is no denying the impact that this image has had on popular culture throughout history. It continues to captivate audiences with its enigmatic symbolism and timeless allure.
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