The Triumph of Death. The Dream of Life. Knights

The Triumph of Death. The Dream of Life. Knights celebrating a hunt suddenly find three open coffins. One of the corpses is reduced to a skeleton. The other two are half-decomposed. Chromolithography after a fresco by Andrea Orcagna, 14th century, in the cloister of the Camposanto in Pisa. Vie Militaire et Religigieuse Au Moyen Age et a l'Epoque de la Renaissance. Paris, 1877

1877 Camposanto Chromolithography Cloister Coffins Corpses Decomposed Decomposition Hound Hounds Lepoque Militaire Moyen Nobleman Noblemen Nobles Noblewoman Noblewomen Orcagna Pages Pisa Reduced Servants Suddenly

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