死亡之舞 (艺术类型)

死亡之舞（）是欧洲中世纪后期出现的一种艺术体裁，是Memento mori的一种，见于各类绘画作品中。其常见的主题是拟人化的死亡（如骷髅），寓意着生命的脆弱和世间众生注定死亡的命运。现存最早的死亡之舞艺术作品见于巴黎圣无辜者公墓的壁画（1424-25）。

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 A collection of historical images of the Danse Macabre  at Cornell's The Fantastic in Art and Fiction
 Holbein's Totentanz 
 Les simulachres & historiees faces de la mort: commonly called "The dance of death'' - 1869 photographic reproduction of original by Holbein Society with woodcuts, plus English translations and a biography of Holbein.
   Sophie Oosterwijk (2009), '"Fro Paris to Inglond"? The danse macabre in text and image in late-medieval England', Doctoral thesis Leiden University available online.
 Images of Danse Macabre (2001)  Conceptual performance by Antonia Svobodová and Mirek Vodrážka in Čajovna Pod Stromem Čajovým in Prague 22 May 2001'.
 
 Dance of Death, Chorea, ab eximio Macabro versibus Alemanicis edita et a Petro Desrey ... nuper emendata. Paris, Gui Marchand, for Geoffroy de Marnef, 15 Oct. (Id. Oct.) 1490. From the Rare Book and Special Collections Division  at the Library of Congress
 An introduction to the Dance of Death, Art & Design Library, Central Library, Edinburgh

藝術類型
艺术作品中的死亡
中世纪艺术
Memento mori