He Will Divide the Spoils with the Strong

Book Title: Les Images de la mort [de H. Holbein] : avx quelles sont adioustées douze figures ... La medecine de l'ame. La consolation des malades. Vn sermon de mortalité, par sainct Cyprian. Vn sermon de patience, par sainct Iehan Chrysostome ...

Author: Holbein, Hans, 1497-1543. Totentanz

Image Title: He Will Divide the Spoils with the Strong

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Description: A group of putti carry the spoils of battle, echoing Isaiah 53:12 (“…he will divide the spoils with the strong…”). The 54 images of Hans Holbein's "The Dance of Death" (Lyon, 1538) were cut by Hans Luetzelburger and here appear in the 1547 Latin edition of the work.

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