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A Collection Of Works Illustrative Of The Dance Of Death

A Collection Of Works Illustrative Of The Dance Of Death

George Edward Sears

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
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9781120112248
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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'' is a book written by George Edward Sears in 1649. The book is a compilation of various works that depict the theme of the Dance of Death, a popular artistic motif in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. The works included in the book are ''La Danse Macabre'' by Guy Marchant, ''Imagines Mortes'' by Hans Holbein the Younger, ''Icones Mortes'' by Matthaeus Merian, and ''Les Images De La Mort'' by Jacques Callot. These works feature personified Death leading people from all walks of life in a dance, symbolizing the universality of death. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Dance of Death theme and its evolution through different artistic styles and periods. It is a valuable resource for art historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of art and culture.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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