Johann Gutenberg (circa 1400 - 1468)

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Johann Gutenberg (circa 1400 - 1468)

2603863 Johann Gutenberg (circa 1400 - 1468); (add.info.: Johann Gutenberg (c1400 - 1468) reading proofs while his assistant works the printing press. Woodcut after bas relief on Gutenberg's tomb. German goldsmith and printer credited with the invention of movable type in Europe)

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1754 Craft Historical Clothing Illustration Technique Johann Gutenberg Leaning Legs Apart Printer Printing Press Senior Men Workshop Workshops Young Men 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Printing Out

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This print captures Johann Gutenberg, the renowned German goldsmith and printer credited with inventing movable type in Europe, during a moment of intense focus. Standing in his workshop, Gutenberg is seen reading proofs while his assistant diligently works the printing press beside him. The scene exudes an aura of craftsmanship and dedication to the art of printing. Gutenberg's historical significance as a pioneer in the field of printing is palpable in this image, as he leans forward attentively with his legs apart, fully engrossed in the task at hand. His assistant mirrors his concentration, highlighting the collaborative nature of their work. The woodcut after a bas relief on Gutenberg's tomb beautifully captures the essence of this pivotal figure from the 15th century. The intricate details of their historical clothing add depth to the composition, transporting viewers back in time to witness a crucial moment in the history of communication. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of Gutenberg's lasting legacy and impact on society through his revolutionary invention. It serves as a timeless tribute to his ingenuity and passion for bringing knowledge to the masses through printed material.

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