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"Taniec smierci" / "Dance of Death"
Sopot, State Gallery of Art, December 6, 2002 - February 2, 2003
languages: Polski  / English 
 

"DANCE OF DEATH" includes two hundred thirty-eight prints by ninety-seven artists, including Ernst Barlach, Daniel Chodowiecki, Salvador Dali, Albrecht Dürer, James Ensor, Hans Holbein, Alfred Hrdlicka, Horst Janssen, Oskar Kokoschka, Kathe Kollwitz, Alfred Kubin, Edward Munch, Emil Nolde, and Rembrandt.

A collection of prints dating from the late Middle Ages to the end of the 20th century, from the collection of Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf.

DANCE OF DEATH includes two hundred thirty-eight prints by ninety-seven artists, including Ernst Barlach, Daniel Chodowiecki, Salvador Dali, Albrecht Dürer, James Ensor, Hans Holbein, Alfred Hrdlicka, Horst Janssen, Oskar Kokoschka, Kathe Kollwitz, Alfred Kubin, Edward Munch, Emil Nolde, and Rembrandt. The "MAN AND DEATH" print collection at Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf was created in 1976 and numbers over three thousand five hundred works. This comprehensive collection is composed of representational prints that examine the concepts of death and transcendence and present the "dance of death" in a variety of means. Dates of the works in the collection range from the late Middle Ages through contemporary times.

TANIEC SMIERCI / DANCE OF DEATH. Exhibition opening: December 5, 2002, 7 p.m.

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