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Dance of Death: The Judge

Hans Holbein the Younger

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white woodcut image of four men. The man on the left is wearing a short tunic and shoes; he appears mostly naked underneath. The man on the left is bald with a protruding ribcage; he bends over and holds a spear; he appears to have mostly long hair on the back of his head. The seated man wears a hat and a robe; he sits on a box; he holds a bag in his left hand. The man on the right wears a hat and a long plaid robe; he has a beard; he holds a hat in his left hand. The background shows a building with beams and rectangular windows. There is German text at the top.

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597 × 893 px
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