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From Holbeins Dance of Death (engraving)
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From Holbeins Dance of Death (engraving)
1092642 From Holbeins Dance of Death (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Holbeins Dance of Death. Illustration for A History of Art for Beginners and Students by Clara Erskine Clement (Frederick A Stokes, 1887). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases an engraving titled "From Holbeins Dance of Death" by the American School in the 19th century. The artwork, part of a private collection, beautifully captures the essence of mortality and the passing away of life. Originally created as an illustration for Clara Erskine Clement's book "A History of Art for Beginners and Students" published in 1887 by Frederick A Stokes, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate the intricate details and symbolism within Holbein's Dance of Death. The composition depicts various figures representing death, reminding viewers that death is inevitable and universal. Each character portrays different aspects or stages of mortality, emphasizing our shared fate regardless of social status or background. With its dark undertones contrasting against delicate lines and meticulous shading, this engraving invites contemplation on human existence and reminds us to cherish every moment we have. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this historical masterpiece through their fine art finder platform. This print serves as a poignant reminder that death is not just an end but also a celebration of life's preciousness.
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