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Goldsmith, reproduction of a woodcut by Jost Amman (1539-91) from Le Moyen Age
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Goldsmith, reproduction of a woodcut by Jost Amman (1539-91) from Le Moyen Age
KW260638 Goldsmith, reproduction of a woodcut by Jost Amman (1539-91) from Le Moyen Age et La Renaissance by Paul Lacroix (1806-84) published 1847 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of a goldsmith in medieval times. Reproduced from a woodcut by Jost Amman, an acclaimed artist of the 16th century, this image offers us a glimpse into the world of skilled workers during that era. The male goldsmith depicted here is diligently engaged in his trade, surrounded by an array of tools and materials necessary for his craft. With focused determination, he meticulously beats, moulds, and shapes precious metals to create exquisite pieces of jewelry or decorative objects. Set within the intimate confines of his workshop's interior, this scene exudes an aura of creativity and dedication. Every detail speaks volumes about the meticulous nature required to excel as a goldsmith during this period. Published in 1847 by Paul Lacroix as part of "Le Moyen Age et La Renaissance" this lithograph captures not only historical accuracy but also artistic beauty. The French School's mastery shines through every stroke and line on display. As we admire this remarkable artwork from our private collection today, it serves as a testament to human ingenuity throughout history. It reminds us that even centuries ago, craftsmen like these played vital roles in shaping society with their skillful hands and unwavering commitment to their craft.
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