Allegory of Death Size:24" x 36" (Vertical) Time image uploaded: 2024-07-05T15:00:00

Time image uploaded: 2024-07-05T15:00:00

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This captivating portrait features a woman

Allegory of Death Size:24" x 36" (Vertical) Time image uploaded: 2024-07-05T15:00:00Allegorie van de dood, 1745 Johann Gottfried Haid Encased in an ornate Rococo frame, the Allegory of Death is a captivating portrayal of mortality. The central figure, a skeleton, balances on one leg atop a globe, clutching a scythe and an hourglass symbols of time and inevitability. A snake coils around an apple on the globe, hinting at the biblical tale of original sin. To the left, an angel stands in the landscape, brandishing a flaming sword in