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Framed Print : ARMOR WORKER, 1568. The armor worker makes shirts, armpieces and collars for suits
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ARMOR WORKER, 1568. The armor worker makes shirts, armpieces and collars for suits
ARMOR WORKER, 1568.
The armor worker makes shirts, armpieces and collars for suits of armor; Midias invented this art. Poem by Hans Sachs, woodcut by Jost Amman, 1568
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Media ID 12414106
1568 Amman Armor Armorer Calligraphy Craftsman Germany Hans Jost Maker Meistersang Sachs Skill Tool Typeface Workshop
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring historical charm into your home or office with our exquisite framed print, "ARMOR WORKER, 1568" from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating artwork, featuring the intricate detail of an armor worker creating shirts, armpieces, and collars for suits of armor, is taken from the woodcut by Jost Amman, published in 1568. This unique piece, inspired by a poem by Hans Sachs, is a stunning representation of mid-16th-century craftsmanship and artistry. Elevate your space with this timeless and intriguing work of art.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.4cm x 39.6cm (9.2" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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
In this print titled "Armor Worker, 1568" we are transported back in time to witness the intricate craftsmanship of a skilled German armorer. The image showcases the dedication and expertise required to create shirts, armpieces, and collars for suits of armor during the Renaissance era. The artist behind this woodcut is Jost Amman, who beautifully captures every detail of the armor worker's workshop. The interior setting exudes an aura of creativity and industry as tools lay scattered across the workbench while various pieces of armor hang on display. This particular art form was invented by Midias, as mentioned in Hans Sachs' poem that accompanies the woodcut. The collaboration between poet and artist brings forth a harmonious blend of visual and written artistry. As we delve into this historical scene, it becomes apparent that this armorer possesses immense skill and precision. Every stroke made with his tool reflects years of experience honing his craft. His dedication to perfection shines through each piece he meticulously creates. Through this print from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded not only of the fashion trends prevalent during that period but also how crucial artisans like these were in shaping history. This artwork serves as a testament to their contribution towards preserving tradition while embracing innovation within their respective trades.
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