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Sieve maker De Seeve maaker title object Menselyk Bedryf
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Sieve maker De Seeve maaker title object Menselyk Bedryf
Sieve maker De Seeve maaker (title on object) The Menselyk Bedryf (series title), kitchen utensils: sieve, handicrafts, craftsman at work, Jan Luyken, Amsterdam, 1694, paper, etching, h 139 mm × w 80 mm
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Media ID 19542842
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1694 Craftsman Handicrafts Jan Luyken Kitchen Utensils Menselyk Bedryf Series Title Sieve Title Work
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This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back in time to Amsterdam in 1694, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship of a sieve maker. The image, titled "Sieve maker De Seeve maaker" is part of the renowned series "Menselyk Bedryf" by Jan Luyken. In this snapshot of history, we witness a skilled craftsman diligently at work in his workshop. With focused determination, he meticulously shapes and molds kitchen utensils using traditional techniques passed down through generations. The sieve being created is not merely an everyday object; it represents the pride and dedication that went into every piece crafted during that era. The artist's etching technique beautifully captures the essence of this scene, with fine details highlighting both the artisan's tools and his hands skillfully manipulating them. Through this print, we are transported to a world where manual labor was celebrated as an art form. As we observe this mesmerizing image measuring 139 mm in height and 80 mm in width on paper, we can't help but appreciate the historical significance it holds. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' ingenuity and resourcefulness before modern machinery took over their roles. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by glimpses into past trades and traditions, this print offers a fascinating window into Amsterdam's rich cultural heritage.
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