Petrus en Paulus 1520

"Petrus en Paulus" (1520) is a small, detailed engraving by the German artist Sebald Beham. This print showcases two figures, Peter and Paul, walking towards the viewer. Peter holds a key while Paul carries a sword, symbolic of their roles as protectors of the church. The figures are depicted with strong features and expressive details, reflecting the realistic style of Beham's work. Created during the Northern Renaissance, this artwork is a powerful testament to the artistic skills and religious beliefs of the era.