Historical Religious Scenes

Illustrative prints depicting biblical and moral narratives, showcasing figures in interaction, often capturing themes of morality and dramatic storytelling.

Lützelburger, Hans, Holbein, Hans (II), Dance of Death, Nun and Death, A nun kneels with her hands folded in prayer in her room at an altar. She turns her head toward a man, her lover, who sits on the bed and plays a lute. Death extinguishes a candle at the altar. In the margin above the print is the text Prover. XIIII., print, book illustration, prints, height 65 mm, width 50 mm, German, 1498 - 1543-11-29, print maker, printmaker, 1524 - 1526, first quarter 16th century, second quarter 16th century, paper, woodcut, - 1526-06-23, block cutter, 1538 - 1538
Lützelburger, Hans, Holbein, Hans (II), Dance of Death, Nun and Death, A nun kneels with her hands folded in prayer in her room at an altar. She turns her head toward a man, her lover, who sits on the bed and plays a lute. Death extinguishes a candle at the altar. In the margin above the print is the text Prover. XIIII., print, book illustration, prints, height 65 mm, width 50 mm, German, 1498 - 1543-11-29, print maker, printmaker, 1524 - 1526, first quarter 16th century, second quarter 16th century, paper, woodcut, - 1526-06-23, block cutter, 1538 - 1538