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Greetings Card : Hottentots herd Hans Burgkmair German 1473-1531
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Hottentots herd Hans Burgkmair German 1473-1531
Hottentots with herd. Hans Burgkmair (German, 1473-1531). Woodcut
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 18467601
© Liszt Collection
1473 1531 Hans Burgkmair Herd Hottentots
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of history and culture to your greetings with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of greeting cards. Featuring the captivating woodcut print "Hottentots with Herd" by Hans Burgkmair (1473-1531), these cards transport you back in time. The intricate details of the Hottentot tribe members tending to their herd, as depicted in this rare and beautiful artwork from the Liszt Collection, make for a unique and thoughtful gift. Express your sentiments in a truly distinctive way with Media Storehouse's historical greeting cards.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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
This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a remarkable woodcut by Hans Burgkmair, a renowned German artist of the 15th and 16th centuries. Titled "Hottentots with Herd" this piece beautifully captures the essence of rural life during that era. In this woodcut, Burgkmair skillfully portrays a group of Hottentots tending to their herd in an idyllic countryside setting. The intricate details and delicate lines bring each figure to life, allowing us to witness their daily activities with great clarity. The Hottentots are depicted as strong and resilient individuals who have formed a deep bond with their animals. Burgkmair's mastery is evident in his ability to convey not only the physical appearance but also the emotions and dynamics within this scene. One can almost feel the warmth of sunlight on their backs as they guide their livestock through lush pastures. This woodcut serves as a testament to Burgkmair's talent for capturing human connection with nature. As we admire this print, let us appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. It offers us a glimpse into an ancient way of life while showcasing Burgkmair's exceptional craftsmanship through his use of woodcut techniques. This artwork reminds us that art has always been instrumental in preserving our cultural heritage and documenting different aspects of humanity throughout time.
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