German artist (1816-1859)
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Alfred Rethel
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Death as a strangler. Wood engraving by Steinbrecher after Alfred Rethel, 1851.
Rethel, Alfred, 1816-1859.Date: 1851Reference: 36919i
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The dance of death: Death, seen riding his horse, leaves the city as the hero who equalised those who followed him blindly. Woodcut by Gaber after Alfred Rethel, 1848.
Rethel, Alfred, 1816-1859.Date: 1848Reference: 33080iPart of: Ein Todtentanz aus dem Jahre 1848.- Pictures
The deathbed of the Emperor Henry IV on a makeshift bed outside a ramshackle house: a monk kneels and prays. Photograph by J. Mudd after A. Rethel.
Rethel, Alfred, 1816-1859Date: [between 1800 and 1899]Reference: 3162299i
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The dance of death: Death is seen as hero of the Revolution who passes his sword to the people. Woodcut by G.R. Steinbrecher after Alfred Rethel, 1848.
Rethel, Alfred, 1816-1859.Date: 1848Reference: 33065iPart of: Ein Todtentanz aus dem Jahre 1848.- Books
Ein Todtentanz aus dem Jahre 1848 / Erfunden und gezeichnet von Alfred Rethel. Mit erklärendem Texte von R. Reinick.
Rethel, Alfred, 1816-1859Date: [1849]