Late medieval allegory on the universality of death.
A row of dancing skeletons -- typically with an emperor, king, pope, monk, youngster, beautiful girl, all in skeleton-state.
The best-known Danses Macabres are frescos in French and German churches.
2. The name of Opus 40 by Camille Saint-Saëns, written in 1874. The piece makes particular use of the xylophone? to imitate the sounds of rattling bones.
3. A book by Stephen King on horror fiction, discussing novels, films, and comic books in the genre.
4. The main theme in the 19?? movie "[The Seventh Seal]?", in which a knight plays chess with death, with his life on the line.
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