Adam Tilling the Land, from the series The Power of Death, Heinrich Aldegrever ca. 1502–1555/1561, graphic artist; subject: Adam Bible, biblical scenes, Old Testament, Book of Genesis; depiction includes biblical characters, Death personification, skeletons, forest/landscape; style: German Renaissance, vanitas allegory; medium: graphic print; date: 1541 1st edition; dimensions: height 7.2 cm, width 4.9 cm., The image shows a monochrome scene with a person standing and pulling on a long stick held by a skeletal figure; the standing figure wears draped clothing and has short wavy hair, and their posture is tense as they look toward the skeleton. The skeleton holds a staff and leans forward beneath a large gnarled tree with exposed roots and textured bark; to the right a seated figure with long hair and partially covered body sits near foliage and rocks. The ground is uneven with intricate line work suggesting roots and soil, and there are dense bushes or trees in the background. Visible ...
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Adam Tilling the Land, from the series The Power of Death, Heinrich Aldegrever ca. 1502–1555/1561, graphic artist; subject: Adam Bible, biblical scenes, Old Testament, Book of Genesis; depiction includes biblical characters, Death personification, skeletons, forest/landscape; style: German Renaissance, vanitas allegory; medium: graphic print; date: 1541 1st edition; dimensions: height 7.2 cm, width 4.9 cm., The image shows a monochrome scene with a person standing and pulling on a long stick held by a skeletal figure; the standing figure wears draped clothing and has short wavy hair, and their posture is tense as they look toward the skeleton. The skeleton holds a staff and leans forward beneath a large gnarled tree with exposed roots and textured bark; to the right a seated figure with long hair and partially covered body sits near foliage and rocks. The ground is uneven with intricate line work suggesting roots and soil, and there are dense bushes or trees in the background. Visible colors are shades of black, gray, and off-white.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A33_092

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

69.1Mo (5.1Mo) / 34.1cm x 50.8cm / 4025 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Adam Tilling Land series Power Death Heinrich Aldegrever ca 1502–1555 1561 graphic artist subject Adam Bible biblical scenes Old Testament Book Genesis depiction includes biblical characters Death personification skeletons forest landscape style German Renaissance vanitas allegory medium graphic print date 1541 1st edition dimensions height 7.2 cm width 4.9 cm image monochrome scene person standing pulling long stick held skeletal figure standing figure wears draped clothing short wavy hair posture tense look skeleton skeleton holds staff leans forward beneath large gnarled tree exposed roots textured bark right seated figure long hair partially covered body sits near foliage rocks ground uneven intricate line work suggesting roots soil dense bushes trees background Visible colors shades black gray off-white.

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