Poster: "The Feminization of the Death"
Description:
However, in most of the pictures found about Death, it is shown as a gender-neutral phenomenon, in the following pictures, you see the feminine character of Death; the skeletons represented as Death have the same items as the women: breasts, hair, clothes which determine their gender.
Items:
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Title: "Dance of Death, the Queen, by Merian (1625)"
Url: http://deathandgender.celpyc.org/items/show/73"
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Title: "Dance of Death, the Empress"
Url: http://deathandgender.celpyc.org/items/show/70"
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Title: "Dance of Death, the Queen, by Hollar (1651)"
Url: http://deathandgender.celpyc.org/items/show/71"
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Title: "Dance of Death, The Nun "
Url: http://deathandgender.celpyc.org/items/show/75"
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Title: "Saint James the hermit and female skeleton, by de Vos (1600, c.)"
Url: http://deathandgender.celpyc.org/items/show/79"
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