TINKER, 17th CENTURY. Steel engraving, 19th century, after Frans van Mieris (1635-1681)

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TINKER, 17th CENTURY. Steel engraving, 19th century, after Frans van Mieris (1635-1681)

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Media ID 7551915

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This print showcases a steel engraving from the 19th century, depicting a scene titled "TINKER, 17th CENTURY". The artwork is based on an original painting by Frans van Mieris, a renowned Dutch artist from the Renaissance period. The image transports us to the exterior of a traditional Dutch house in the Netherlands during the 17th century. In this bustling setting, we witness two men and two women engaged in their daily work activities. The central figure is a tinker, skillfully repairing or crafting metal objects with his tools and expertise. The attention to detail in this steel engraving is remarkable; every line and texture beautifully captures the essence of van Mieris' original masterpiece. From the intricate patterns on clothing to the expressions on each character's face, there is an undeniable sense of realism that brings this historical moment to life. As we admire this artwork from The Granger Collection's archives, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and provide glimpses into different eras and cultures. This print serves as both an aesthetic delight for art enthusiasts and a valuable educational resource for those interested in exploring Dutch history and craftsmanship.

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