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METHUSELAH & HIS WIFE. Woodcut, 1530, by Hans Sebald Beham

METHUSELAH & HIS WIFE. Woodcut, 1530, by Hans Sebald Beham


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METHUSELAH & HIS WIFE. Woodcut, 1530, by Hans Sebald Beham

METHUSELAH & HIS WIFE.
Woodcut, 1530, by Hans Sebald Beham

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1530 Beham Christianity Hans Hebrew Husband Israelite Nudity Old Testament Sebald Methuselah


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This woodcut print, titled "METHUSELAH & HIS WIFE" created by Hans Sebald Beham in 1530, transports us back to ancient times. The artwork depicts a moment from the Old Testament, showcasing Methuselah and his wife as central figures. In this scene, we witness an elderly Israelite couple who are believed to have lived exceptionally long lives according to biblical accounts. Methuselah's name has become synonymous with longevity, as he is said to have lived for an astonishing 969 years. His wife stands beside him, her presence symbolizing their enduring companionship throughout the ages. Beham's intricate woodcut technique brings depth and texture to the image while capturing the essence of these legendary characters. The artist skillfully portrays both husband and wife with reverence and dignity despite their nudity being a common artistic convention during that era. "METHUSELAH & HIS WIFE" serves as a testament to the rich history of Christianity and Hebrew traditions intertwined within artistry. This woodcut print not only showcases Beham's talent but also invites viewers into a world where faith meets creativity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the power of storytelling through visual representation – how it can transport us across centuries and connect us with our ancestors' beliefs and experiences.

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