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Death and the Jew (engraving)
668151 Death and the Jew (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death and the Jew, An episode from the " Dance of Death", Painted in 1441, in the Cemetery of the Dominicans, Basle, Facsimile from the Engraving of M. Merian. Illustration for The Arts in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix (Bickers, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23479002
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Ages Aging Basle Cementery Cemetery Cemetray Churchyard City Cemetery Dance Of Death Dominicans Episode Facsimile Grave Cemetry Grave Yard Graveyard Jewess Judaic Middle Orthodox Jews Printed 1441 Jewish Religion Jews
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the haunting beauty of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This captivating piece, "Death and the Jew" by the French School, showcases an engraving from the 19th century. Originally part of the "Dance of Death" series, painted in 1441, this artwork masterfully depicts the Grim Reaper claiming his next victim. Add an air of mystery and intrigue to any room with this exquisite and thought-provoking canvas print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of "Death and the Jew" an engraving created by French School in the 19th century. The image depicts a powerful episode from the renowned "Dance of Death" series, originally painted in 1441 at the Cemetery of the Dominicans in Basle. The facsimile engraving by M. Merian beautifully showcases this medieval scene, which has been digitally cleaned to enhance its intricate details. It was featured as an illustration for Paul Lacroix's book, "The Arts in the Middle Ages" published around 1890. In this thought-provoking artwork, we witness Death personified engaging with a Jewish individual. Symbolizing mortality and transcendence beyond religious boundaries, Death reminds us that life is ephemeral for people of all faiths. The presence of Judaism adds another layer of complexity to this piece. It offers insight into religious diversity during medieval times and highlights how different cultures confronted their mortality within a shared human experience. Through this photo print, Bridgeman Images invites viewers to explore themes such as aging, spirituality, and cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this historical gem, it serves as a reminder that art has always played a significant role in reflecting society's beliefs and values throughout different eras.
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