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Job Covered With Boils c. 1525 (woodcut)
1066736 Job Covered With Boils c.1525 (woodcut) by German School, (16th century); 14.3x15.2 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: From Martin Luthers Bible: The Book of Job.); gift of Carnegie Inc.; German, out of copyright
Media ID 23043926
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This woodcut print, titled "Job Covered With Boils c. 1525" transports us back to the 16th century German School of art. Measuring at a modest 14.3x15.2 cm, this small yet powerful piece is housed in the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA. Derived from Martin Luther's Bible: The Book of Job, this artwork depicts a scene from the biblical story of Job. The image showcases Job covered with painful boils, symbolizing his physical and spiritual suffering. It serves as a poignant reminder of the trials and tribulations faced by individuals throughout history. The intricate details within this woodcut highlight not only the artist's skill but also their ability to convey emotion through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon this haunting illustration, we are reminded of the fragility of human health and our own mortality. With its religious undertones and narrative quality, "Job Covered With Boils c. 1525" resonates deeply within Christian communities while transcending denominational boundaries. Its connection to Martin Luther further emphasizes its significance within Protestantism and Lutheran traditions. This thought-provoking artwork invites contemplation on themes such as faith, suffering, and resilience in times of adversity—a timeless message that continues to hold relevance today.
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