The Knight and Death, 1538, (1917). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger

The Knight and Death, 1538, (1917). Artist: Hans Holbein the Younger

2-619-260 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

The Knight and Death, 1538. The Knight and Death from Holbein's Dance of Death. The Dance of Death is the most famous series of woodcuts designed by Hans Holbein the Younger (c1497-1543). The images show Death leading people from all walks of life to their final destiny. From The Connoisseur Vol XLVIII [Otto Limited, London, 1917.]


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People Information

Creator
  1. Hans Holbein the Younger: German: Artist, painter, printmaker, draughtsman

Medium
  1. Woodcut

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Artistic Representations Allegories

Society & Culture Death & Burial


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2049x2805
File Size : 16,839kb


Aliases

  1. 0580029772
  1. 2-619-260
  1. 2619260

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