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title: Danse Macabre in St. Mary's Church, Beram
author: Toffel
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12037/danse-macabre-in-st-marys-church-beram/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: GNU Free Documentation License (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl-1.3.en.html)
updated: 1970-01-01
---
# Danse Macabre in St. Mary's Church, Beram
_Authored by Toffel_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/12037.jpg)
## Image Caption
"Dance of the Dead" [fresco](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Fresco/) from the Church of St. Mary in Beram, Croatia. Painted by Vincent of Kastav, 1471. Artwork depicting the "Danse Macabre" motif became popular in [Europe](https://www.worldhistory.org/europe/) after the [Black Death](https://www.worldhistory.org/Black_Death/).
## Cite This Work
### APA
Toffel. (2020, March 22). Danse Macabre in St. Mary's Church, Beram. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Toffel. "Danse Macabre in St. Mary's Church, Beram." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 22, 2020. .
### MLA
Toffel. "Danse Macabre in St. Mary's Church, Beram." *World History Encyclopedia*, 22 Mar 2020, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Totentanz_Maria_im_Fels_Beram.JPG) by [**Toffel**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Totentanz_Maria_im_Fels_Beram.JPG). Submitted by [Arienne King](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/ava.spartan.117/ "User Page: Arienne King"), published on 22 March 2020. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [GNU Free Documentation License](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl-1.3.en.html). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.