The death and the wife

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Number:061310

Title:The death and the wife

Artist: Baldung (Baldung Grien), Hans (1484-1545)

Museum: Art Museum Basel

Method: Tempera and oil on wood

Created: ca 1521-1525

School: Germany

Category: Mythology, Allegory and Literature
Nude painting

Trend in art: Renaissance

Keywords: Lady, Love, Death, Eternity, Amusement, Barock, Renaissance, Satire, Transience, Germany, Love affair, Love scene, Gentleman, Money, Genre scene, Loving, Vanitas, Vanity, Life and Death, Memento Mori, Death symbols, Vain, Futility, Amusing, Amorous, Sinful, Depts, Stinginess, Prostitute, Prostitution, Brothel, Grotesque, Love to sell, Prostitutes, Love couple, Amorous couple, Riche, Riches, Wealth, Opulence, Richness, Affluence, Abundance, Luxuriancy, Cornucopia, Prosperity, Wealthiness, Pleasure Quarter