The Preacher

Hans Holbein the Youngerca. 1538

Details

Title: The Preacher
Creator: After Hans Holbein the Younger
Date Created: ca. 1538
Signatures / Inscriptions: Title above representation is absent
Set or Series Title: Dance of Death
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of George W. Davison (B.A. Wesleyan 1892), 1947
Materials & Techniques: Woodcut
Keywords: allegory, Christianity, clergy, death, religions, skeleton
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: Proof impression; from the “Dance of Death,” published 1538
Bibliography: P. 21
Associated People: After Hans Holbein the Younger (German, 1497/1498-1543)
Accession Number: 1947.D1.55

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