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A Collection of Works Illustrative of the Dance of Death: La Danse Macabre, Imagines Mortes, Icones Mortes, Les Images de La Mort (1649)

A Collection of Works Illustrative of the Dance of Death: La Danse Macabre, Imagines Mortes, Icones Mortes, Les Images de La Mort (1649)

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ISBN10: 1162083867
ISBN13: 9781162083865
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
A Collection Of Works Illustrative Of The Dance Of Death: La Danse Macabre, Imagines Mortes, Icones Mortes, Les Images De La Mort is a book compiled by George Edward Sears in 1649. The book contains a collection of illustrations and engravings that depict the theme of death, specifically the Dance of Death or Danse Macabre. The illustrations feature various figures, including kings, peasants, and clergy, all dancing alongside Death himself, emphasizing the universality of death and the inevitability of its arrival. The book includes works from several different artists, including Hans Holbein, and provides a unique insight into the cultural and artistic significance of the Dance of Death during the 16th and 17th centuries. Overall, A Collection Of Works Illustrative Of The Dance Of Death is a fascinating and historically significant book that offers a captivating glimpse into the artistic and cultural traditions of the past.Et Le Triomphe De La Mort, Der Tooten Tanz.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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