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Fine Art Print : Dance Death Cardinal Hans Holbein German 1497
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Dance Death Cardinal Hans Holbein German 1497
Dance of Death: The Cardinal. Hans Holbein (German, 1497/98-1543). Woodcut
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Media ID 18470711
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1497 98 1543 Cardinal Dance Death Hans Holbein
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty of Hans Holbein's iconic woodcut, Dance of Death: The Cardinal, from the esteemed Liszt Collection. This exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse captures the intricate details and timeless allure of Holbein's masterpiece. The Dance of Death series, created in the early 16th century, is a chilling reminder of the universality of death. This fine art print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, historians, and anyone seeking to add a touch of history and mystery to their home or office decor. Embrace the enigma of this captivating work and bring the mastery of Hans Holbein into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.7cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back in time to witness a hauntingly beautiful portrayal of "Dance Death Cardinal" by the renowned German artist Hans Holbein. Created in 1497/98-1543, this woodcut masterpiece captures the essence of life's transience and serves as a powerful reminder of our mortality. Holbein's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke, as he skillfully depicts a cardinal engaged in an enchanting dance with death itself. The juxtaposition between the vibrant red robes of the cardinal and the skeletal figure draped in dark shrouds creates a striking visual contrast that symbolizes both power and inevitable demise. Through his masterful use of light and shadow, Holbein expertly conveys a sense of movement within this static medium. The intricate patterns carved into the woodcut add depth and texture to each element, further enhancing its overall impact. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking artwork, we are compelled to reflect on our own mortal existence. It serves as a poignant memento mori – reminding us that regardless of status or position, death comes for all. The "Dance Death Cardinal" print by Hans Holbein is not just an exquisite piece of art; it is also an invitation to contemplate life's fleeting nature. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers centuries after its creation, making it an invaluable addition to any art lover's collection.
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