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One figure of Death grabs the Peddler, while
One figure of Death grabs the Peddler, while another plays a trump-marine.. Handcolored engraving by Chretien de Mechel from Hans Holbein's The Triumph of Death, based on original drawings by Peter Paul Rubens, 1860
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Chretien Hans Holbein Instrument Mechel Peddler Peter Rubens Skeleton Stringed Triumph Trump
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the haunting allure of Hans Holbein's iconic masterpiece, "The Triumph of Death," brought to life through Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This captivating image, featuring one figure of Death seizing the Peddler while another plays a trumpet, is a chilling reminder of the transient nature of life. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Bring the enchanting world of fine art into your space with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 hauntingly beautiful handcolored engraving captures a chilling scene from Hans Holbein's The Triumph of Death. In the image, one figure of Death is depicted grabbing hold of a terrified peddler, while another plays a trump-marine in the background. The skeletal figures loom ominously over their victim, creating a sense of impending doom.
The intricate details and expert shading in this print bring to life the macabre subject matter, with every bone and sinew meticulously rendered by artist Chretien de Mechel. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition, enhancing the dramatic impact of the scene.
The inclusion of musical instruments such as the trump-marine adds an eerie touch to the overall atmosphere, suggesting that even in death there is still some form of twisted entertainment or mockery taking place. The historical significance of this piece cannot be understated, as it offers a glimpse into medieval beliefs surrounding mortality and the afterlife.
Overall, this print serves as a powerful reminder of our own mortality and serves as a testament to both Holbein's original vision and Mechel's skillful interpretation. It is sure to captivate viewers with its dark beauty for years to come.
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