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Macabre dance scene, with skeletons, -in "Chronicles of Nuremberg"
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Macabre dance scene, with skeletons, -in "Chronicles of Nuremberg"
LSE4402503 Macabre dance scene, with skeletons, -in " Chronicles of Nuremberg" by Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514), edited in Nuremberg by Anton Koberger, July 12, 1493. Engravings by Michael Wohlgemut and his son-in-law Wilhem Pleydenwurff. by Wolgemuth, Michael (1434-1519) & Pleydenwurff, W. (d.1494); Private Collection; (add.info.: Macabre dance scene, with skeletons, -in " Chronicles of Nuremberg" by Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514), edited in Nuremberg by Anton Koberger, July 12, 1493. Engravings by Michael Wohlgemut and his son-in-law Wilhem Pleydenwurff.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; German, out of copyright
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This print showcases a macabre dance scene from the "Chronicles of Nuremberg" by Hartmann Schedel. Created in 1493, this engraving was edited in Nuremberg by Anton Koberger and features the incredible talent of Michael Wohlgemut and his son-in-law Wilhem Pleydenwurff. The image depicts a hauntingly beautiful spectacle, with skeletons gracefully twirling and swirling in an eerie dance. The intricate details of their skeletal forms are brought to life through the masterful engravings, showcasing the skill and creativity of these talented artists. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are transported back to the 15th century, immersing ourselves in the rich history and culture of Germany. Death itself takes center stage as it intertwines with artistry, reminding us of our own mortality while simultaneously captivating our imagination. This print is part of a private collection that has preserved this remarkable piece for generations to come. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate its beauty and significance even today. With its striking composition and timeless appeal, this macabre dance scene serves as a powerful reminder that art has the ability to transcend time, evoking emotions within us that are both universal yet deeply personal.
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