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Framed Print : DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. Death and the Miser
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DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. Death and the Miser
DANCE OF DEATH, 1538.
Death and the Miser. Woodcut, French, 1547, after Hans Holbein the Younger from his Dance of Death, published in 1538
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Media ID 12411500
1538 1547 Allegory Chest Coin Container Dance Of Death Death Economic Economics Economy Finance Financial Hans Holbein Miser Personification Plague Rich Skeleton Upper Class Victim Window Younger
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introduce a hauntingly beautiful work of art into your home with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring "Dance of Death, 1538. Death and the Miser." This captivating woodcut, originally created in France in 1547, is an intriguing interpretation of Hans Holbein the Younger's iconic "Dance of Death" series. The image of Death and the Miser serves as a poignant reminder of the transient nature of life, making it a thought-provoking addition to any space. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details of this historic artwork, ensuring a stunning visual experience. Elevate your decor while pondering the deeper meaning behind this timeless masterpiece.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
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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This print titled "DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. Death and the Miser" takes us back to the Renaissance period, where art was used as a powerful medium to convey profound messages. The woodcut, created by Hans Holbein the Younger in 1547, is an allegorical representation of death's inevitable encounter with wealth and greed. In this haunting image, we witness a skeletal figure personifying death standing beside a miserly man. The rich upper-class individual is depicted clutching onto his chest filled with coins, symbolizing his insatiable desire for material possessions. Through this visual narrative, Holbein reminds us that no matter how much wealth one accumulates in life, it becomes meaningless when confronted by death. The composition of the woodcut draws our attention to the window behind them – perhaps signifying that time is running out for both characters. This thought-provoking artwork serves as a reminder of our mortality and urges us to reflect on what truly matters in life. As we delve into history through this print, we are transported to an era plagued by economic challenges and societal disparities caused by events such as plagues. It highlights how even during times of great turmoil or prosperity, death remains an equalizer that transcends social boundaries. This print from Granger Art on Demand encapsulates not only artistic brilliance but also provokes contemplation about our own values and priorities in today's fast-paced world driven by finance and economics.
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