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The Bride and Death
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The Bride and Death

Wenceslaus Hollar · 1651 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

A bride puts on her dress. Death puts a necklace of bones around her. 22nd print from a series of 30 Dance of Death prints; with a border featuring Democritus and Heraclitus.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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printdance of Death
Credit lineDe bruid en de Dood. 1651. Wenceslaus Hollar. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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