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Dance Death Old Man Hans Holbein German 1497
Dance of Death: The Old Man. Hans Holbein (German, 1497/98-1543). Woodcut
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Media ID 18470753
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1497 98 1543 Dance Death Hans Holbein Old Man
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.1cm x 23.7cm (6.7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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 woodcut print titled "Dance of Death: The Old Man" created by the talented German artist Hans Holbein in 1497, we are transported to a world where mortality and the passage of time take center stage. This hauntingly beautiful image depicts an old man engaged in a dance with death itself. Holbein's intricate attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures the fragility and vulnerability of old age through his masterful use of lines and shading. The worn expression on the old man's face tells a story of wisdom gained through years lived, while his frail body seems to sway gracefully alongside death, symbolizing life's inevitable end. The concept behind this woodcut print is deeply rooted in medieval allegory known as "Danse Macabre" or "Dance of Death". It serves as a reminder that regardless of one's social status or wealth, death comes for all. Through this powerful imagery, Holbein prompts us to reflect upon our own mortality and encourages us to embrace each moment with gratitude and purpose. As we gaze at this remarkable piece from Liszt Collection, we cannot help but be moved by its profound symbolism and timeless message. It serves as both a memento mori - reminding us that life is fleeting - and an exquisite work of art that continues to captivate audiences centuries after its creation.
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