Sujet

Death Defeated, 1888. Creator: William Strang.

Légende

Death Defeated, 1888. The last of twelve illustrations from the ballad, "Death and the Ploughman's Wife". It depicts Death lying defeated on the ground, while an angel, a force of good, looks down triumphantly on his remains.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM26A03_008

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

27,0Mo (2,8Mo) / 20,0cm x 33,9cm / 2360 x 4000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

exterior outdoors field fields people male looking man men historical music religious arts country youth sunrise sun religion naked nude pride proud science art guy wing solar system astronomy British tools tool museum lying dead Scotland death angel good farmland location SCOTTISH Victorian century gallery Britain skeleton print concept defeat evil winged victor B&W two people symbolism nudity lying down defeated looking back metaphor art gallery nakedness Walking Away Vanquished rising Sun Realism 19th century Grim Reaper black & white black and white B W ballad Realist 1880s etched folk tale nineteenth century Scots scythe history historic 1888 artistic movement etching folk story Symbolist conquering illustration outside etching portrait conquered William Strang Strang William Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museum art centre W Strang Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums art movement Heritage Art Etching on paper 19th-century La jeunesse Aberdeen Archives Death of the Ploughman's Wife