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Framed Print : The Pedlar, from the Dance of Death, 1651. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
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The Pedlar, from the Dance of Death, 1651. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
The Pedlar, from the Dance of Death, 1651
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21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
"Bring historical artistry into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring "The Pedlar, from the Dance of Death" by Wenceslaus Hollar. Dated back to 1651, this captivating work of art by the renowned Bohemian engraver showcases the Pedlar, one of the characters from the Dance of Death series. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the intricate details and richness of the original engraving. Elevate your interior décor with this unique and thought-provoking piece of art history."
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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The Pedlar, from the Dance of Death, 1651
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is a captivating black and white etching created by Wenceslaus Hollar in the 17th century. This allegorical figure, part of the renowned "Dance of Death" series, portrays an itinerant street seller known as a pedlar. With his basket filled with wares and an hourglass symbolizing the inevitability of time, this bohemian-looking man represents mortality itself. Hollar's meticulous attention to detail brings this macabre concept to life. The skeleton-like figure stands against a stark white background, emphasizing his presence as he confronts viewers with their own mortality. Inspired by Hans Holbein's earlier works on the same theme, Hollar masterfully captures the essence of death personified. The Pedlar serves as a reminder that death is an inevitable part of life regardless of one's occupation or social status. Through this haunting image, Hollar prompts us to reflect upon our own existence and contemplate the transient nature of human life. This print now resides in The Met museum where it continues to captivate visitors with its powerful symbolism and artistic brilliance. Wenceslaus Hollar's legacy lives on through his ability to convey profound concepts through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon "The Pedlar" we are transported back in time to witness not only Hollar's genius but also gain insight into how people throughout history have grappled with their own mortality.
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