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Friday 21 June 2013

Danse Macabre - 15th & 16th Century Images of Death and Music

Death and the gentleman (Dance of the Dead), Heinrich Knoblochzer,  1490

Death and the notables (Dance of the Dead), Jacob Meydenbach, 1492

The orchestra of death (Dance of the Dead), Heinrich Knoblochzer, 1490

Orchestra of the dead (Liber Chronicarum), Michael Wolgemut, 1493

Dance orchestra of death (La grant danse macabre des hommes et des femme),
 Nicolas Le Rouge, 1496

Pope and Cardinal (Dance of Death), Nikolaus Manuel, 1515

Imagines Mortis, Hans Holbein the Younger, 1547

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