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Weaponsmith gunsmith blacksmith servant working
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Weaponsmith gunsmith blacksmith servant working
The Weaponsmith, The gunsmith. a blacksmith and his servant working in a forge. The blacksmith hits the anvil with a hammer on a piece of iron. The servant is standing by the stove. In the foreground are tools and pieces of armor. Gabriel Metsu (mentioned on object), 1650 - 1660, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 101.7 cm × w 85.3 cm × t 3.2 cm d 7 cm
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Media ID 19553901
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1650 1660 Anvil Armor Blacksmith Foreground Forge Gabriel Metsu Hammer Iron Piece Pieces Servant Stove Tools Gunsmith Mentioned Oil Paint
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This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back in time to witness the skilled craftsmanship of a weaponsmith, gunsmith, blacksmith, and their dedicated servant working diligently in a bustling forge. The scene is alive with activity as the blacksmith strikes the anvil with his hammer, shaping a piece of iron into a formidable weapon. His loyal servant stands nearby by the stove, ready to assist wherever needed. Intriguingly arranged in the foreground are various tools and pieces of armor, showcasing both functionality and artistry. Every detail has been meticulously captured by Gabriel Metsu, whose name is mentioned on the object itself. Painted between 1650-1660 using oil paint on canvas, this masterpiece measures 101.7 cm in height, 85.3 cm in width, and boasts a depth of 3.2 cm. The composition exudes an atmosphere of dedication and skillful precision that was required during those times when weaponry played such an integral role in society's defense and survival. This print allows us to appreciate not only the technical expertise but also sheds light on the collaborative efforts within this workshop
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