Holbein's Dance of Death
The Danse Macabre - Holbein's Dance of Death
Holbein's Dance of Death






A gallery of woodcuts by Holbein, depicting the Dance of Death. The Dance of Death is an important literary and artistic device eant to convey the transitory nature of life.

Star The Creation The Temptation The Expulsion
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The Creation		 death-048.jpg
The Temptation		 death-050.jpg
The Expulsion
The Consequences of the Fall A Cemetery The Pope The Emperor
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The Consequences of the Fall		 death-054.jpg
A Cemetery		 death-056.jpg
The Pope		 death-058.jpg
The Emperor
The King The Cardinal The Empress The Queen
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The King		 death-062.jpg
The Cardinal		 death-064.jpg
The Empress		 death-066.jpg
The Queen
The Bishop The Duke The Abbot The Abbess
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The Bishop		 death-070.jpg
The Duke		 death-072.jpg
The Abbot		 death-074.jpg
The Abbess
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