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Spinning Bee, Germany, c1524 (woodcut)
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Spinning Bee, Germany, c1524 (woodcut)
7186134 Spinning Bee, Germany, c1524 (woodcut) by Beham, Hans Sebald (1500-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spinning Bee, Germany, c1524. Illustration from Bilder-Lexicon Kulturgeschichte (Verlag fur Kulturforschung, Vienna and Leipzig, 1928).); © Look and Learn
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This woodcut print titled "Spinning Bee, Germany, c1524" by Hans Sebald Beham takes us back to the 16th century in Northern Germany. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this artwork bring to life a scene from the Renaissance era. In this image, we see a group of women engrossed in the art of spinning and weaving wool. Their graceful movements create an atmosphere of tranquility and focus. Meanwhile, men observe with curiosity, adding a touch of masculinity to the composition. The artist skillfully captures not only the cultural significance but also hints at the underlying themes of sexuality during that time period. With references to sexology and nymphomania subtly depicted through symbols like genitalia and sexual intercourse, Beham explores deeper aspects of human nature within this seemingly innocent scene. As we delve into history through this piece, it becomes evident that it represents more than just daily life activities. It serves as a window into German culture during the Renaissance period – a time when artistic expression flourished alongside societal changes. This remarkable woodcut print is an exquisite example of how art can transcend time and provide us with glimpses into different eras. Its presence in private collections ensures its preservation for generations to come, allowing us to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and historical significance.
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