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Antique Framed Print : GEM CUTTER, 1568. Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman
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GEM CUTTER, 1568. Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman
GEM CUTTER, 1568.
Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman
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Media ID 13136327
1568 Amman Calligraphy Craftsman Crystal Cutter Germany Jewel Jeweler Jost Skill Typeface Workshop
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.1cm x 37.1cm (8.7" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print, titled "GEM CUTTER, 1568" was created by the talented German artist Jost Amman in the year 1568. The artwork beautifully depicts a scene from a mid-Renaissance gem cutter's workshop in Germany. In this intricate portrayal, we see skilled craftsmen diligently working on precious jewels and crystals. The attention to detail is remarkable as each jeweler focuses intently on their delicate task. The image showcases the meticulous nature of gem cutting during that era, highlighting the expertise required to transform raw materials into exquisite pieces of jewelry. Amman's mastery of woodcut technique is evident through his use of fine lines and shading to create depth and texture within the composition. The men are dressed in traditional attire, adding an authentic touch to this glimpse into a historical craft. The woodcut print also offers insight into the interior design of workshops during this period with its depiction of tools and workbenches scattered throughout the space. It provides viewers with a rare opportunity to witness firsthand how these artisans honed their skills and brought beauty into existence through their craftsmanship. Overall, "GEM CUTTER, 1568" serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and a valuable historical document showcasing Renaissance-era jewelers' dedication and skill.
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