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Dance Death Sailor 1526 Hans Holbein German 1497
Dance of Death: The Sailor, c. 1526. Hans Holbein (German, 1497/98-1543). Woodcut
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1497 1526 98 1543 Dance Death Hans Holbein Sailor
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the haunting beauty of Hans Holbein's iconic woodcut, "Dance Death Sailor 1526," from the esteemed Liszt Collection. This exquisite photographic print brings the intricate details of Holbein's masterpiece to life, capturing the timeless dance between life and death. The Dance of Death series, created between 1523 and 1530, is a chilling reminder of the fragility of human existence. Our high-quality photographic prints are perfect for art enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the historical significance and artistic brilliance of this renowned German artist. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the mystery of the Dance of Death captivate you.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 photo print, we are transported back in time to the year 1526, where Hans Holbein, a renowned German artist of the Renaissance era, brings forth his masterpiece titled "Dance of Death: The Sailor". This woodcut artwork beautifully captures the essence of life and mortality. The image showcases a sailor amidst an eerie dance with death itself. With intricate details and expert craftsmanship, Holbein portrays the sailor's struggle against his inevitable fate. The sailor's face reflects both fear and acceptance as he engages in this macabre waltz with skeletal figures representing death. Holbein's use of woodcut technique adds depth and texture to the composition. Each line etched into the woodblock contributes to the overall haunting atmosphere that permeates this piece. Through skillful manipulation of light and shadow, Holbein creates a sense of movement within stillness, emphasizing both gracefulness and melancholy. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder that death is an integral part of our existence – it dances alongside us throughout our lives until its final embrace. It prompts viewers to reflect on their own mortality while appreciating life's fleeting moments. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Liszt Collection, let us immerse ourselves in Holbein's profound depiction of humanity's eternal dance with death – an enduring testament to his artistic genius and timeless relevance even centuries later.
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