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The Coppersmith (engraving)
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The Coppersmith (engraving)
3646648 The Coppersmith (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coppersmith. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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The Coppersmith - A Glimpse into 16th Century Metalworking
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. This print showcases "The Coppersmith" an engraving by Jost Amman, a renowned German artist from the late 16th century. The image, digitally cleaned to reveal its intricate details, is part of a private collection and was originally featured in Georg Hirth's Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Transporting us back in time, this historical artwork offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of metalworking during the Renaissance period. In this scene, we witness skilled workers engrossed in their craft within a bustling workshop. The coppersmiths are diligently shaping copper vessels and bowls with meticulous precision. The composition not only highlights the craftsmanship involved but also emphasizes the importance of employment and trades during that era. It serves as a testament to the significance of these professions in German culture and European history. With its rich symbolism and attention to detail, this print immerses viewers in an age-old industry that played a vital role in society. From Germany to Switzerland, metalworkers were highly regarded for their expertise and dedication. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate the legacy left behind by these industrious individuals who shaped our past while inspiring future generations.
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