Ammann Collection

Venus and Cupid, 1906. Creator: Jost Ammon
Venus and Cupid, 1906. From " Chats on Old Prints", by Arthur Hayden. [T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1906]

Judith, from Celebrated Women of the Old Testament, 1568-96. Creator: Jost Ammon
Judith, from Celebrated Women of the Old Testament, 1568-96

The Apotheosis of Emperor Maximilian II, 16th century. Creator: Jost Ammon
The Apotheosis of Emperor Maximilian II, 16th century

Wenzel Jamnitzer, 16th century. Creator: Jost Ammon
Wenzel Jamnitzer, 16th century

Allegory on Vanity. Creator: Unknown
Allegory on Vanity

Judith and Holofernes, from Biblia, Frankfurt, 1564. Creator: Unknown
Judith and Holofernes, from Biblia, Frankfurt, 1564. After Jost Amman

The George Washington, One of the Worlds Greatest Bridges, Looking from New York City to the New Jersey Shore, c1930s. The George Washington Suspension Bridge over the River Hudson was designed by

Construction of one of the towers of the George Washington Bridge, New York, USA, late 1920s. A suspension bridge over the Hudson River connecting Manhattan and New Jersey

Engelbert Kob, jewellers shop, Bregenz, Austria. Date: circa 1920

George Washington Bridge
The two-level George Washington bridge, crossing the Hudson River, New York, U.S.A. It was designed by Othmar H, Ammann. The lower level opened 29 August 1962. Date: opened 25 October 1931

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Jost Ammon, a renowned artist of the 16th century, left behind an impressive legacy through his captivating works. From his depiction of Venus and Cupid in 1906 to his portrayal of Judith from Celebrated Women of the Old Testament, Ammon's artistry transcends time. In The Apotheosis of Emperor Maximilian II, Ammon showcases his ability to capture grandeur and power. This masterpiece transports viewers back to a bygone era where emperors were revered as gods among men. Wenzel Jamnitzer, another talented creator from the same period, collaborated with Ammon on various projects. Their combined efforts resulted in stunning pieces like Allegory on Vanity - a thought-provoking artwork that challenges our perception of beauty and self-worth. Unknown artists also played their part in immortalizing stories such as Judith and Holofernes from Biblia Frankfurt. Through their skillful hands, this biblical tale comes alive with intensity and bravery. Moving forward in time, we find ourselves marveling at the architectural wonder known as the George Washington Bridge. This iconic structure stands tall as one of the world's greatest bridges, connecting New York City with its neighboring states. The late 1920s witnessed the construction of one tower for this monumental bridge - a feat that required immense engineering prowess and determination, and is a testament to human ingenuity and ambition. Away from grand structures lies Engelbert Kob's jeweler shop in Bregenz, Austria - a place where craftsmanship meets elegance. With meticulous attention to detail, Kob creates timeless pieces that adorn those who appreciate true beauty. As we reflect upon Jost Ammon's diverse body of work alongside these remarkable creations like the George Washington Bridge or Engelbert Kob's jewelry shop; it becomes clear that art takes many forms but always leaves an indelible mark on our hearts and minds.