View asset onlyDeath Hands his Sword to the PeopleRevolutions of 1848/49 in the German states.Rethel, Alfred1816–1859,German painter.Death hands his sword to the people.Woodcut, 22 x 32 cm.4th folio from the series: Auch ein Totentanz, Dresden 1848/49.IdentifierAKG43312ArtistALFRED RETHELSourceakg-imagesCredit lineakg-imagesEvent date1848Image date1848Time Period19TH CENTURY2ND MILLENNIUM A.D.TopicDANCE OF DEATHDEATHDEATH (PERSONIFICATION)DEMAGOGUEGERMAN ARTHISTORYPOPULAR JUSTICEREVOLUTION 1848/49GeographyGERMANYTechniqueGRAPHIC ART ; GRAPHIC ARTSPRINTED GRAPHICSWOOD ENGRAVING ; XYLOGRAPH ; WOODCUT ENGRAVINGSize3364px × 2314px (22 MB) 28.4 cm × 19.5 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats3924px × 2699px (30 MB) TIFF33.2 cm × 22.9 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownload