The Dance of Death
Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543), remembered today for his insightful portraits, was better known in his own time for his varied and extensive graphic works, the most celebrated of which was The Dance of Death. This work, from the woodblocks of collaborator Hans Lützelburger, was first published in book form in 1538.The theme of the dance of death was a popular one of the sixteenth century. Holbein captured the feeling of death, the leveler, in its attack on all classes, both sexes, and all ages. A stylized skeleton seizes the child from his mother's breast. The skeleton snatches, plays, tugs, and cavorts throughout the rest of the book.…
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- ISBN: 978-0-486-15694-1
- EAN: 0800759156948
- Produktnummer: 20512467
- Verlag: Dover Publications
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 146 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 14'350 KB
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