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Death, in the guise of a skeleton with a scythe, sits on a chariot decorated with skulls. The spokes of the wheels are charnels.Under Death's cart, everyone he encounters is crushed: clergy, kings, generals and children. The background shows what ultimately awaits all the dead: a burning hell on the left and the rising sun of paradise on the right. The print has a Latin caption and is part of the series on the triumphs of Petrarch, Triumph of Death Triumphs of Petrarch (series title), print maker: Philips Galle, (mentioned on object), Maarten van Heemskerck, (mentioned on object), Hadrianus Junius, Haarlem, c. 1565, paper, engraving, h 194 mm × w 263 mm.

Death, in the guise of a skeleton with a scythe, sits on a chariot decorated with skulls. The spokes of the wheels are charnels.Under Death's cart, everyone he encounters is crushed: clergy, kings, generals and children. The background shows what ultimately awaits all the dead: a burning hell on the left and the rising sun of paradise on the right. The print has a Latin caption and is part of the series on the triumphs of Petrarch, Triumph of Death Triumphs of Petrarch (series title), print maker: Philips Galle, (mentioned on object), Maarten van Heemskerck, (mentioned on object), Hadrianus Junius, Haarlem, c. 1565, paper, engraving, h 194 mm × w 263 mm.
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Caption: Death, in the guise of a skeleton with a scythe, sits on a chariot decorated with skulls. The spokes of the wheels are charnels.Under Death's cart, everyone he encounters is crushed: clergy, kings, generals and children. The background shows what ultimately awaits all the dead: a burning hell on the left and the rising sun of paradise on the right. The print has a Latin caption and is part of the series on the triumphs of Petrarch, Triumph of Death Triumphs of Petrarch (series title), print maker: Philips Galle, (mentioned on object), Maarten van Heemskerck, (mentioned on object), Hadrianus Junius, Haarlem, c. 1565, paper, engraving, h 194 mm × w 263 mm
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Image size: 5306 × 3960 px | 60.1 MB
Print size: 44.9 × 33.5 cm | 2089.0 × 1559.1 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: 1565 • ADOLESCENCE • ANATOMY: SKULL • APOCALYPSE: KINGS OF • BACKGROUND • BOY • BOYS • BURNING HELL • C • CHARIOT DECORATED • CHARNELS. UNDER DEATH'S CART • CHILD • CHILDHOOD • CHILDREN'S • CHILDREN • CHILDRENS • CHILDS • CLERGY • CRANEO • CRANEOS • CRANIUM • CRANIUMS • CRUSHED • DEAD • DEATH (PERSONIFICATION) • DEATH TRIUMPHS • DEATH • ENCOUNTERS • ENGRAVED • ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) • ENGRAVING • ENGRAVING. • ENGRAVINGS • ETCHING • EVERYONE • GENERALS • GIRL BOY • GIRL • GUISE • H 194 MM × W 263 MM • HAARLEM • HADRIANUS JUNIUS • INFANT • INFANTS • KID'S • KID • KIDS • KINGS OF THE APOCALYPSE • KINGS • LATIN CAPTION • LEFT • LITTLE GIRL • MAARTEN VAN HEEMSKERCK • MENTIONED • OBJECT • OBJECTS • OFFSPRING • PAPER AND PACKAGE PRODUCTS • PAPER • PARADISE • PART • PETRARCH • PHILIPS GALLE • PRINT MAKER • PRINT • PUNT • RIGHT • RISING SUN • SCYTHE • SEATED • SERIES TITLE • SERIES • SIT DOWN • SIT • SITS • SITTING • SKELETON • SKULL • SKULL, ANATOMY • SKULLS • SPOKES • TRIUMPH • TRIUMPHS • ULTIMATELY AWAITS • UMBRELLA • WHEEL • WHEELED • WHEELS • YOUTH