Thou shalt not covet thy neighbors wife or thou shalt not commit adultery. Illustration from a work on the Ten Commandments

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Thou shalt not covet thy neighbors wife or thou shalt not commit adultery. Illustration from a work on the Ten Commandments

3727706 Thou shalt not covet thy neighbors wife or thou shalt not commit adultery. Illustration from a work on the Ten Commandments; (add.info.: Thou shalt not covet thy neighbors wife or thou shalt not commit adultery. Illustration from a work on the Ten Commandments, woodcut from the 16th century, publication from the year 1882.); Bildagentur-online/UIG

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful woodcut from the 16th century serves as a stark reminder of one of the Ten Commandments: "Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, nor commit adultery." The intricate details and dramatic imagery in this illustration bring to life the gravity of these moral guidelines. In a time when infidelity and jealousy were common struggles, this commandment served as a crucial reminder to respect the sanctity of marriage and uphold fidelity. The figures depicted in this print convey a sense of guilt and shame, serving as cautionary examples for those who may be tempted to stray from their marital vows. The artist's skillful rendering captures the intensity of emotion surrounding forbidden desires and betrayal. Through their expressive faces and body language, we can almost feel the weight of temptation and its consequences. As we reflect on this timeless message, it is clear that these commandments continue to hold relevance in our modern world. They serve as guiding principles for ethical behavior and moral conduct, reminding us to honor commitments, resist temptation, and show respect for others' relationships. This print is not just a historical artifact; it is a poignant reminder of the enduring importance of upholding values such as loyalty, honesty, and integrity in all aspects of our lives.

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