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GERMANY: MUNICIPAL LIFE. Municipal life in Germany in the 16th century
GERMANY: MUNICIPAL LIFE.
Municipal life in Germany in the 16th century. Woodcut by Hans Sebald Beham (1500-1550)
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Media ID 12415546
Astronomer Beham Chariot Deity Germany Greco Roman Mythology Hans Herm Hermes Municipal Music Musician Painter Pipe Organ Player Scribe Sebald Writing
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step into the past with our exquisite GERMANY: MUNICIPAL LIFE mounted photo. This captivating 16th-century woodcut by Hans Sebald Beham (1500-1550) transports you to the heart of German municipal life during this era. Witness the vibrant marketplace scenes, intricate architecture, and daily activities of the people. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this stunning piece from our Media Storehouse range of mounted photos.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.7cm x 20.3cm (5.4" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 takes us back in time to the 16th century, offering a glimpse into municipal life in Germany. Created by the talented woodcut artist Hans Sebald Beham, this piece showcases his intricate attention to detail and mastery of the craft. The image transports us to a bustling city street where various scenes unfold simultaneously. In one corner, an astronomer gazes up at the night sky, perhaps contemplating celestial mysteries. Nearby, a musician skillfully plays a pipe organ while pedestrians pass by, their faces filled with curiosity and awe. In another section of the woodcut, we see a scribe diligently writing on parchment, capturing important moments and preserving history for future generations. The presence of Hermes, the Greco-Roman deity associated with communication and travel, adds an element of mythological intrigue to this vibrant scene. Beham's artistic prowess is evident throughout this composition as he seamlessly blends elements from medieval and Renaissance eras. The chariot in motion symbolizes progress and movement within society during that time period. As we admire this remarkable artwork today, it serves as a reminder of how municipal life has evolved over centuries while also highlighting our shared human experiences across different cultures and epochs.
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