WORKERS, 14th CENTURY. Men at work, perhaps making longbows

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WORKERS, 14th CENTURY. Men at work, perhaps making longbows

WORKERS, 14th CENTURY.
Men at work, perhaps making longbows. Detail of an illumination by Jehan de Grise in the Romance of Alexander, c1340

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1340 Alexander Barrel Detail Flemish Grise Illumination Jehan Manufacture Romance Of Alexander Table Weapon Workshop Longbow

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "WORKERS, 14th CENTURY" takes us back in time to witness the laborious efforts of men engaged in their craft, possibly creating longbows. The intricate detail captured by Jehan de Grise in his illumination for the Romance of Alexander (c1340) allows us a glimpse into a medieval workshop. The image showcases a mid-14th century Flemish scene where workers diligently toil away at a table adorned with various tools and materials. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to their work as they manufacture what could be powerful weapons - longbows. These skilled craftsmen are seen meticulously shaping wood and assembling parts, showcasing their expertise in this ancient art form. The ambiance of the workshop is enhanced by the soft glow emanating from an illuminated text nearby, further immersing us into this historical setting. Every aspect of this image speaks volumes about the craftsmanship and attention to detail that characterized medieval times. As we admire this snapshot from centuries ago, we are reminded of the ingenuity and resourcefulness that defined our ancestors' pursuit for innovation. This print serves as a testament to human creativity throughout history and invites us to appreciate the timeless beauty found within these forgotten moments of everyday life.

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