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18 Μαΐ 2020 · How have artists portrayed epidemics over the centuries – and what can the artworks tell us about then and now? Emily Kasriel explores the art of plague from the Black Death to current times.
29 Νοε 2021 · Before we dig into the art, here is a brief description of the Bubonic Plague itself. The Bubonic Plague, or the Black Death , ravaged Asia and Europe during the 14th century or Medieval Times. The Black Death is an infection caused by the Yersinia pestis bacteria.
10 Αυγ 2022 · Throughout the era of plagues, the consequences of such a large-scale common experience on the European populace inspired poetry, literature, theatrical acts, music, and Black Death artwork. Today, we will explore the Black Death paintings from this horrible chapter in human history.
9 Μαρ 2020 · Plague exemplified Arnold Böcklin’s obsession with nightmares of war, pestilence, and death. Böcklin was a Symbolist and here his personification of Death rides on a winged creature, flying through the street of a medieval town. According to art historians he took inspiration from news about the plague appearing in Bombay in 1898.
30 Ιουλ 2021 · Visual representations of plague offer rich insights into pre-modern conceptions of epidemic disease, including its presumed causes, consequences, and remedies, in the collective imaginary. 1 This chapter examines a few key artworks made before and during the long extent of Europe’s second pandemic (roughly 1347–1772), pinpointing profound chang...
Most historians today generally agree that the plague was likely spread through Eurasia via these trade routes by parasites carried on the backs of rodents.
Black Death and medieval art. The impact of the Black Death of 1348 (also called ‘the Great Pestilence’, ‘the Great Plague’, and ‘the Great Mortality’ in its own time) on medieval European culture continues to be investigated by social, economic, demographic, and medical historians. The influence that the Black Death may have had on ...
