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SPECTACLE MAKER, 1568. Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman
SPECTACLE MAKER, 1568.
Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman
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Media ID 13136397
1568 Amman Calligraphy Craftsman Customer Cutting Germany Glass Glasses Jost Maker Making Manufacture Retail Robe Shopping Skill Typeface Vendor Window Workshop
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Experience the captivating world of history with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzles from Media Storehouse. Our latest offering brings to life the intriguing "SPECTACLE MAKER, 1568" woodcut by Jost Amman. This captivating artwork, originally published in 1568, showcases the intricate details of a spectacle maker at work. Each piece of our high-quality puzzle is meticulously designed to bring out the intricacies of this mesmerizing woodcut. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the past as you piece together this fascinating puzzle, making history come alive in your own home.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print, titled "SPECTACLE MAKER, 1568" takes us back to the mid-16th century in Germany during the Renaissance period. Created by Jost Amman, a renowned German artist and illustrator of that time, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of a skilled craftsman at work. In this scene, we see a spectacle maker diligently engaged in his craft. Dressed in an elegant robe and sporting a distinguished beard, he exudes an air of expertise and professionalism. The workshop's interior is filled with tools and materials necessary for making glasses – from glass panes to cutting instruments – showcasing the meticulousness required for such craftsmanship. A customer stands by the window display, peering inside as he contemplates purchasing spectacles tailored to his needs. The vendor patiently assists him while demonstrating his skillful artistry. This image not only highlights the importance of good eyesight but also emphasizes how eyewear has been valued throughout history. Amman's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this woodcut print. From the intricate calligraphy on signs adorning the walls to the typeface used for labeling various items within the workshop, it showcases both artistic talent and technical precision. This historical snapshot provides us with a glimpse into an era when retail experiences were personalized and products were crafted with care. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, dedicated artisans like this spectacle maker played vital roles in society by enhancing people's lives through their expert workmanship.
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