Dance of Death Window
Image ID
8655
Filename
IMG_2570r.jpg
Title
Dance of Death Window
Location
Bern Münster, Bern, Switzerland
Caption
Dance of Death Window, dating from c. 1450, in Bern Munster. The Dance of Death (Totentanz in German) is an allegory of the universality and inevitablity of death and was especially popular after the Black Plague swept Europe in the 14th century.
Dates
created October 28, 2010 | added July 15, 2011 | updated February 28, 2025
Part of Trip
10
Credit
Holly Hayes
Copyright
All Rights Reserved. May not be copied without permission.
Camera
Canon EOS 5D Mark II
EXIF Data
43 mm · 0.00625 sec · ISO 200
Image Size
3200 x 5284 px (16 MP)
Quality
6
EdStockPhoto?
yes
Art History Images?
yes
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