Triumph of Death fresco cycle

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The Triumph of Death fresco cycle is a renowned medieval mural series depicting the universality and inevitability of death, celebrated as one of the most striking examples of Gothic painting in Italy.

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Triumph of Death 1
Triumph of Death fresco cycle canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gothic painting
fresco cycle
medieval mural
artForm mural painting
artHistoricalReputation one of the most striking examples of Gothic painting in Italy
artisticStyle Gothic figurative style
artMovement Gothic
chronology medieval period
country Italy
culturalContext Christian eschatology
late medieval Europe
depicts Triumph of Death NERFINISHED
inevitability of death
universality of death
genre Gothic art
influenceOn later depictions of the Triumph of Death in European art
intendedFunction didactic religious imagery
moral warning about the inevitability of death
medium fresco
narrativeForm allegory
notableFor allegorical representation of death
expression of medieval attitudes toward mortality
striking imagery of death
period Middle Ages NERFINISHED
relatedConcept Ars moriendi NERFINISHED
Danse Macabre NERFINISHED
macabre art
subjectMatter allegorical figures of Death
confrontation between rich and poor before death
living and dead
theme Last Judgment NERFINISHED
death
memento mori
social inequality before death
visualType large-scale wall painting

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Camposanto Monumentale hasArtwork Triumph of Death fresco cycle
Ippolita Sanzio workTitleInEnglish Triumph of Death fresco cycle
this entity surface form: Triumph of Death