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 | ID | F078-001 | Title | [seductive death] | Medium | woodblock | Book | E.-H. Langlois. Essai Historique, Philosophique et Pittoresque sur les Danses des Morts. n.c. : n.p., 1852, Plate Frontispiece. | Notes | E.H.L.. The frontispiece of this pioneering study of the danse macabre theme shows death attended by demons, leading a placid woman into grave. The pose of both reminds one in fact of the chevalier at the ball, with his waltzing partner. | Theme | Danse Macabre | Subjects | | | |
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