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Plumber De Lootgieter title object Menselyk Bedryf
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Plumber De Lootgieter title object Menselyk Bedryf
Plumber De Lootgieter (title on object) The Menselyk Bedryf (series title), plumber, handicrafts, craftsman at work, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1694, paper, etching, h 139 mm × w 83 mm
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Media ID 19546026
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1694 Craftsman Handicrafts Jan Luyken Menselyk Bedryf Series Title Title Work Plumber
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a remarkable piece of art titled "Plumber De Lootgieter". Created by Jan Luyken in Amsterdam back in 1694, this etching on paper measures 139 mm in height and 83 mm in width. It is part of the renowned series called "Menselyk Bedryf" which beautifully captures various handicrafts and craftsmen at work. In this particular image, we are transported to a bustling workshop where the plumber de lootgieter diligently carries out his trade. The artist's attention to detail is evident as every tool and element of the plumber's environment is meticulously depicted. From his worn-out apron to the assortment of pipes and wrenches hanging on the wall, each aspect adds depth and authenticity to this snapshot of skilled labor. The composition exudes an atmosphere of industriousness and expertise that resonates even after centuries have passed. Luyken's masterful use of etching techniques brings life to every stroke, creating textures that leap off the page. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can't help but appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its historical significance. This print serves as a window into Amsterdam's rich artisanal heritage during the late 17th century. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by glimpses into past trades, "Plumber De Lootgieter" offers a captivating insight into craftsmanship through time.
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