Neue Künstliche Figuren Biblischer Historien 1576
tobiasstimmer
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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germany
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pen drawing
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pen illustration
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pen sketch
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book
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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men
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
"Neue Künstliche Figuren Biblischer Historien" (New Artificial Figures of Biblical Histories) is a 1576 woodcut by Tobias Stimmer. This print, housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, depicts a scene from the Bible. It features figures of angels surrounding a central panel illustrating the sale of Joseph into slavery by his brothers. The work is a fine example of the intricate and detailed style of woodcut illustration common in the sixteenth century, displaying Stimmer's mastery of detail and skill in conveying the drama of biblical narrative.
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