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Francesco Traini 1350 The Triumph of Death

To see the detail image of the lower left corner pertaining to the medieval tale of "The Three Living and Three Dead," of how a meeting between three young nobles and three decomposing corpses who announce, "What you are, we were. What we are, you will be."

Barbara Tuchman on this painting and its context within the history of the Black Plague

Traini Triumph of Death

Read more about this painting in the context of the plague from Barbara Tuchman's book A DISTANT MIRROR
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