Beram (Jugoslavia). Chiesa di Ss. Marija na Škriljinah. Affresco della danza macabra (Pittore Vincenzo da Castrea, 1474)
Format
TIFF
Author
Start date
1474
End date
1474
Historical period
Western Middle Ages
Description
Fresco depicting the Dance of Death: along with the dancing dead, the pope, the cardinal and the bishop, the king and the queen, a fat innkeeper, a child, a beggar and a soldier and a trader move toward the open grave in a silent procession. The dancing skeletons move along the rhythm set by the death itself by playing the bagpipes.
Language
zxx
Physical type
Material and technique
Fond
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