Ars moriendi (The Art of Dying)

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Number:064606

Title:Ars moriendi (The Art of Dying)

Artist: Anonymous

Museum: Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève, Paris

Method: Woodcut

Created: 1496

School: France

Category: Bible
Mythology, Allegory and Literature

Trend in art: Renaissance

Keywords: Death, Eternity, Skull, Vanitas, Vanity, Life and Death, Memento Mori, Death symbols, Vain, Futility, Devil, Middle Ages, Soul, Manuscript, Manuscript illumination, Souls, Satan, Demons, Medieval, Illuminated manuscript, Medieval Illuminated Letter, Illuminated art, Purgatory, Miniature, Danse Macabre, Dance of Death, Totentanz, Lucifer, Ars moriendi