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Death with a monk and usurer (litho)
908278 Death with a monk and usurer (litho) by French School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22459474
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Macabre Magic Occult Skeletons Usurer Mortality
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the haunting beauty of history into your home with this exquisite lithograph from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Depicting the intriguing intersection of life and death, this captivating work by the French School features Death engaging in a conversation with both a monk and an usurer. The intricate details and rich colors of this out-of-copyright piece, sourced from The Stapleton Collection and available through Bridgeman Images, will transport you to another era. Add this thought-provoking masterpiece to your collection and inspire reflection and contemplation in your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.4cm (20" x 13.9")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this intriguing lithograph titled "Death with a Monk and Usurer" we are transported into the realm of the macabre. Created by an anonymous French artist, this print from the private collection of The Stapleton Collection captures a haunting scene that delves into themes of mortality and spirituality. The composition centers around Death itself, depicted as a skeleton draped in flowing robes. With its bony fingers pointing towards two figures, it becomes clear that both the monk and usurer are facing their inevitable fate. The monk, representing devotion to faith and spiritual contemplation, stands humbly before Death with an air of resignation. On the other hand, the usurer - symbolizing greed and materialism - appears visibly distressed as he confronts his own mortality. Rendered in intricate detail through engraving techniques, every line seems to convey a sense of magic and mystery surrounding these characters' destinies. The woodcut style adds depth to the image while enhancing its occult undertones. This thought-provoking artwork serves as a reminder for viewers about life's transient nature and prompts contemplation on how our actions shape our ultimate destiny. It invites us to reflect upon our own values and priorities while pondering questions about morality, spirituality, and what truly matters in life. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece from French art history for all to appreciate its profound symbolism centuries later.
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