The invention of powder: representation of Berthold Schwarz (or Schwartz) (called the Black) (circa 1318 - circa 1384) German chemist, alchemist and Franciscan disouvrant la poudre noire (gunpowder)

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The invention of powder: representation of Berthold Schwarz (or Schwartz) (called the Black) (circa 1318 - circa 1384) German chemist, alchemist and Franciscan disouvrant la poudre noire (gunpowder)

ELD4948529 The invention of powder: representation of Berthold Schwarz (or Schwartz) (called the Black) (circa 1318 - circa 1384) German chemist, alchemist and Franciscan disouvrant la poudre noire (gunpowder) - Berthold Schwarz (Berthold the Black and der Schwartzer) legendary German alchemist and franciscan monk credited with the invention of the gunpowder in the 14 th century) Chromolithography of the late 19th century Private collection; (add.info.: The invention of powder: representation of Berthold Schwarz (or Schwartz) (called the Black) (circa 1318 - circa 1384) German chemist, alchemist and Franciscan disouvrant la poudre noire (gunpowder) - Berthold Schwarz (Berthold the Black and der Schwartzer) legendary German alchemist and franciscan monk credited with the invention of the gunpowder in the 14th century) Chromolithography of the late 19th century Private Collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive

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This chromolithography print depicts the legendary German chemist and alchemist, Berthold Schwarz, also known as Berthold the Black. In this image, he is shown discovering gunpowder in the 14th century, a groundbreaking invention that would change warfare forever. Berthold Schwarz was a Franciscan monk who is credited with creating gunpowder around the year 1318. This innovative discovery revolutionized military tactics and weaponry, leading to significant advancements in warfare during his time. The artist has beautifully captured the moment of revelation as Berthold Schwarz unveils his creation of black powder. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this late 19th-century chromolithograph bring this historical figure to life, showcasing his importance in the field of chemistry and alchemy. This print serves as a reminder of Berthold Schwarz's contribution to science and technology, highlighting his ingenuity and impact on society. It is a testament to human innovation and curiosity that continues to drive progress even today. Displayed in a private collection, this artwork from Fine Art Finder offers viewers a glimpse into the past while honoring the legacy of an influential figure like Berthold Schwarz.

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