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Lute Maker in his workshop. Woodcut by Jost Amman (1535-1591)
Filename: 917_05_012930.jpg
Size: 3865 x 4802 (8.8MB)
Date: 27th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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Lute Maker in his workshop. Woodcut by Jost Amman (1535-1591)
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Media ID 9756791
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
16th Century Amman Craftsman Instrument Jost Lute Maker Musical Sixteenth Century Woodcut Workshop
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back to the 16th century, offering a glimpse into the world of a skilled lute maker. The woodcut, created by Jost Amman (1535-1591), beautifully captures the essence of this musical craftsman's workshop. In this scene, we see the lute maker engrossed in his work, surrounded by an array of tools and materials. His hands delicately shape and carve each piece with precision and expertise. The workshop itself exudes an air of creativity and dedication, with sawdust scattered across the floor and shelves filled with unfinished instruments waiting to be brought to life. The lute, a popular stringed instrument during that era, takes center stage in this image. Its elegant curves and intricate details showcase both the craftsmanship of its maker and the beauty it will soon produce when played by skillful hands. Jost Amman's woodcut technique adds depth and texture to this timeless scene. Each line etched into the medium brings forth a sense of authenticity that transports us directly into that bustling 16th-century workshop. This print serves as a reminder of how artistry can transcend time. It allows us to appreciate not only the talent but also the passion behind creating such exquisite musical instruments during one of history's most vibrant periods for music lovers worldwide.
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