Sujet

The Jew and Death

Légende

The Jew and Death. Episode from the Dance of Death, painted in 1441 in the Dominican cemetery in Basel. Engraving from an original by Matthaus Merian in 1641. ""Les Arts au Moyen Age et a l'Epoque de la Renaissance"", by Paul Lacroix. Paris, 1877.

Date

1877

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG24A00_292

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

33,8Mo (1,6Mo) / 27,5cm x 30,8cm / 3248 x 3632 (300dpi)

Mots clés

allegory Jewish Jews Hebrew minority society Middle Ages medieval money coins death corpse skeleton dance Dance of Death 15th century graveyard cemetery Basel engraving Europe Matthaus Merian costume vestment clothes history Modern Age Swiss rich wealth allegory