Illustration
"Dance of the Dead" fresco from the Church of St. Mary in Beram, Croatia. Painted by Vincent of Kastav, 1471. Artwork depicting the "Danse Macabre" motif became popular in Europe after the Black Death.
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APA Style
Toffel. (2020, March 22). Danse Macabre in St. Mary's Church, Beram. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12037/danse-macabre-in-st-marys-church-beram/
Chicago Style
Toffel. "Danse Macabre in St. Mary's Church, Beram." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 22, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12037/danse-macabre-in-st-marys-church-beram/.
MLA Style
Toffel. "Danse Macabre in St. Mary's Church, Beram." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 22 Mar 2020. Web. 22 Feb 2025.
