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Dance of Death: The Bishop

Hans Holbein the Younger

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white woodcut image of a religious figure in a mitre and robe holding a shepherd's crook. The figure dances with a skeletal figure. A flock of sheep and shepherds are in the background. Mountains, a castle, and a sunburst are visible in the background. The title "Der Bifchoff" is written at the top.

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634 × 893 px
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