Greetings Card : Home of Hans Sachs
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Home of Hans Sachs
The home of HANS SACHS, shoemaker and poet, at Nurnberg. Date: circa 1550
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Media ID 14103346
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1550 Hans Nurnberg Places Sachs Shoemaker
Greetings Card Large (A4)
"Brighten someone's day with a piece of history! Our exquisite selection of Greeting Cards from Media Storehouse features this captivating image of "Home of Hans Sachs" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Travel back in time to 16th-century Nuremberg and admire the charming residence of the renowned shoemaker and poet, Hans Sachs. This card is perfect for those who appreciate art, history, and the beauty of the past. Add a personal touch with a heartfelt message inside and create a moment of joy and wonder."
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image transports us back in time to the 16th century, specifically to the Home of Hans Sachs in the heart of Nuremberg, Germany. Hans Sachs (1494-1576) was a renowned shoemaker and poet, whose legacy continues to be celebrated for his significant contributions to both the arts and crafts. The photograph, estimated to date from circa 1550, offers a glimpse into the life of this remarkable man. The home, nestled amidst the bustling streets of Nuremberg, stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of art and craftsmanship that characterized the Renaissance era. The half-timbered building, with its intricate woodwork and colorful facade, reflects the architectural beauty of the time. Hans Sachs, a man of humble beginnings, gained fame for his exceptional skills as a shoemaker and his profound poetic talents. He was a member of the Nuremberg guild of shoemakers, and his verses, often inspired by his daily life and work, earned him the title of "Meistersinger" or "Master Singer." His most famous work, "Das Buchlein von der edlen Frauen" or "The Little Book of Noble Women," is a collection of 147 poems dedicated to the virtues of women. The photograph, with its rich historical context, invites us to explore the life and times of Hans Sachs, a true Renaissance man who transcended the boundaries of his craft to leave an indelible mark on literature and art. This image serves as a reminder of the power of creativity, the importance of craftsmanship, and the enduring allure of the past.
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