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Refashioning death : Vanitas and Memento Mori prints from Nothern Europe, 1514-c.1640 / the College Art Collections, University College London ; [essay and catalogue written by Tarnya Cooper].
University College, London. College Art Collections.Date: [1997]- Books
Death and resurrection in art / Enrico De Pascale ; translated by Anthony Shugaar.
De Pascale, Enrico.Date: [2009], ©2009- Books
Vanitas : il simbolismo del tempo / Alberto Veca.
Veca, Alberto.Date: 1981- Pictures
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A boy seated next to an altar dedicated to Death leans on a skull. Etching by Petrus de Jode.
Reference: 34583i- Pictures
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Death as king shows a mirror to mankind. Engraving by John Payne, 1639.
Payne, John, -1647?Date: 1639Reference: 34691i- Pictures
A skull with a timepiece and flowers Etching by William Faithorne, 16--, after Philippe de Champaigne.
Champaigne, Philippe de, 1602-1674.Date: [between 1654? and 1662?]Reference: 34827i- Pictures
Death tramples on three female allegorical figures representing sensual pleasures. Etching by Hieronymus Wierix.
Wierix, Jeronimus, 1553-1619.Reference: 34683i- Pictures
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Two mercenary soldiers approach a seated prostitute while Death sits in a tree, pointing to an hourglass. Etching after Urs Graf, 1524.
Graf, Urs, approximately 1485-approximately 1527.Date: 1524Reference: 33730i- Pictures
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An architectural composition resembling an altar on which a skeleton lies, cherubs fly above. Engraving.
Reference: 34810i- Pictures
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A skeleton with snakes and rats. Etching by C. Grignion, 1821.
Date: 12th. March, 1821Reference: 35745i- Pictures
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A man embraces a female figure holding an anchor who is standing on a sack filled with money while Death enters the room. Etching.
Reference: 34639i- Pictures
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Men and women inspect the open grave of Venus. Etching.
Reference: 34915i- Pictures
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A coat of arms, depicting a skull, is flanked by a man and a woman. Lithograph after a woodcut.
Reference: 33715i- Pictures
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Two men in the presence of death hold a dialogue with God. Etching by John Lightbody.
Lightbody, John.Reference: 35757i- Pictures
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The dance of death: Death and the abbess and Death and a lady. Woodcut with letterpress.
Reference: 33861i- Pictures
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The aristocrat and Death. Etching.
Reference: 35857i- Pictures
Six people seated at an outdoor table are approached by Death, a young woman holding a skull, and a winged putto. Etching.
Reference: 33726i- Pictures
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A fatal fight between two men is caused by a game of cards. Etching by Jan Lievens. Etching.
Lievens, Jan, 1607-1674.Reference: 34755i- Pictures
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A man and a woman are counting their money with Death watching, armed with hourglass and scythe. Mezzotint by I. Meheux.
Meheux, Jacques.Reference: 34902i- Pictures
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Death pays a visit to a baron. Lithograph by Langlumé after Jean Grandville.
Grandville, J. J., 1803-1847.Reference: 36606i- Pictures
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Four figures contemplate the inscription on a tomb in Arcadia. Etching by Etienne Picart after Nicolas Poussin, 1653.
Poussin, Nicolas, 1594?-1665.Reference: 34797i- Pictures
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Saladin proclaims that he will only take his shirt to his grave. Engraving by John Payne, 1639.
Payne, John, -1647?Date: 1639Reference: 35711i- Pictures
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A winged figure of Death stands on top of a selection of worldly goods and holds an hourglass and a scythe. Mezzotint.
Reference: 35800i- Pictures
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Death and the lady. Etching.
Reference: 33721i- Pictures
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Mars lies in his monumental tomb and is surrounded by soldiers. Etching.
Reference: 34927i