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Andrea Andreani|Giovanni Fortuna

Triumph of Death with three fates in an architectural frame above a wheel of fortune flanked by skeletons; a skull and an hour glass at top and with wheel intended to spin at center

1588
Chiaroscuro woodcut from three blocks in brown
39.9 × 29.7 cm (15.7 × 11.7 in)

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