The Knight (from Dance of Death)
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The Knight (from Dance of Death)

by Hans Holbein the Younger (German, 1497-1543)

Year:1523-25
Collection:Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium:Woodcut
Size:6.5 × 4.9 cm

About this artwork

Another masterful woodcut from Holbein's Dance of Death series (1523-25), depicting Death confronting a knight in full armor.

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