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456 works in this collection

A Gothic Monstrance

The Peddler and Death (from Holbein's Danse Macabre)

1470c Saint Matthias Israhel van Meckenem

'Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in the Alameda' pt. 5 - Museo Mural Diego Rivera - Mexico 2024

90Israhel van Meckenenem Verkehrte Welt

The Ploughman (from Les Simulachres & Historiees Faces de la Mort)

The King, from the Dance of Death (after Holbein)

The Abbot and Death (Dance of Death)

Adam Ploughing, from The Dance of Death
Death comes for the emperor and the ploughman alike. Holbein's woodcuts, the medieval Danse Macabre tradition, Dürer's Knight riding past Death — the skeleton as equalizer, teacher, and unwelcome companion.
456 works in this collection

José Luiz

Hans Holbein the Younger

Israhel van Meckenem (circa 1440–1503), Germany

Hans Holbein the Younger

Hans Holbein the Younger

Hans Holbein the Younger

Israhel van Meckenem

Israhel van Meckenem after Master W with the Key

Hans Holbein the Younger

Rijksmuseum

Hans Holbein the Younger

Rijksmuseum

Hans Holbein the Younger

Rijksmuseum