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Death comes to the Soldier, engraved by Georg Scharffenberg, from Der Todten Tanz, published Basel, 1843 (litho)
KW278030 Death comes to the Soldier, engraved by Georg Scharffenberg, from Der Todten Tanz, published Basel, 1843 (litho) by Holbein the Younger, Hans (1497/8-1543) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dance of Death; Totentanz; )
Media ID 25465916
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Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
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This print titled "Death comes to the Soldier" transports viewers back to the medieval era, specifically the 16th century. Engraved by Georg Scharffenberg and published in Basel in 1843, this lithograph is a reproduction of Hans Holbein the Younger's original work from his famous series called Der Todten Tanz (The Dance of Death). The image depicts a grim reaper-like figure, symbolizing death itself, confronting a soldier on a battlefield. The soldier, clad in traditional plate armor of the time, stands ready for battle with sword drawn. This powerful scene captures the inevitable confrontation between mortality and human strength. The woodcut technique used adds an intriguing texture to the print, enhancing its historical appeal. The intricate details showcase both Holbein's artistic skill and his fascination with danse macabre (dance of death) motifs that were popular during this period. As we gaze upon this artwork today, it serves as a reminder of our own mortality and how even those who engage in fierce battles are not exempt from facing death's embrace. It also offers us insight into the mindset of people living during this tumultuous time when conflict was prevalent. Overall, this print invites us to contemplate life's fragility while appreciating the artistry and historical significance behind it.
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