Who created "The Last Judgment, from The Dance of Death"?

The Last Judgment, from The Dance of Death was created by Hans Holbein the Younger|Hans Lützelburger in ca. 1526, published 1538.

When was "The Last Judgment, from The Dance of Death" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1526, published 1538.

What medium is "The Last Judgment, from The Dance of Death"?

The Last Judgment, from The Dance of Death is Woodcut.

Is "The Last Judgment, from The Dance of Death" in the public domain?

Yes, The Last Judgment, from The Dance of Death is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

The Last Judgment, from The Dance of Death

Hans Holbein the Younger|Hans Lützelburger

ca. 1526, published 1538

Medium

Woodcut

Dimensions

Sheet: 2 5/8 x 1 7/8 in. (6.6 x 4.8 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1919

Accession Number

19.57.39

Art Historical Context

**The Last Judgment, from The Dance of Death**Hans Holbein the Younger with woodcutter Hans Lützelburger,. 1526; published 1538. Woodcut, 2 5/8 x 1 7/8 in. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1919. In Hans Holbein the Younger's iconic *Dance of Death* series, this woodcut depicts the climactic Last Judgment, where skeletons usher souls to heaven or hell amid divine trumpets and crumbling earthly vanities. Created during the Northern Renaissance amid the Protestant Reformation, the series of 41 prints—originally designed by the Swiss-born Holbein and meticulously cut by Lützelburger—serve...

The Last Judgment, from The Dance of Death

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