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The Lady of Death Masquerading as a Fool

Hans Sebald Beham

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white drawing of a woman and man embracing. The woman wears a long dress with puffy sleeves and a hat. The man wears a hat and has a skull for a face. They stand in a garden with plants and a fence. A large vase with a plant sits on a ledge behind them. An hourglass sits on the ledge at their feet. Latin text is written at the top. The woman's dress has a pattern on it. The man's clothing appears to have a puffy sleeve. The skull face of the man is visible.

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609 × 893 px
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