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PEDDLER, 1568. Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman
PEDDLER, 1568.
Woodcut, 1568, by Jost Amman
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Media ID 13136869
1568 Amman Basket Calligraphy Commerce Germany Jost Peddler Rattle Salesman Typeface
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Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a one inch (2.5cm) black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image. Approximate size of bag is 50x33cm (20"x13")
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Estimated Product Size is 32.7cm x 50cm (12.9" x 19.7")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print, titled "PEDDLER, 1568" is a remarkable work of art created by the talented German artist Jost Amman in the late Renaissance period. The print showcases a mid-16th century peddler going about his trade. Dressed in traditional attire, the peddler wears a hat and sports a long beard that adds to his character and charm. With an intricately detailed basket on his back filled with various goods for sale, this hardworking salesman travels from place to place offering his wares to potential customers. The woodcut technique used by Amman brings out every minute detail of the scene, capturing not only the physical appearance but also the essence of this bustling commerce. The composition is further enhanced by calligraphy elements incorporated into the image itself. This attention to detail reflects both Amman's artistic skill and highlights how important written communication was during this time period. Amidst all these visual details lies an underlying narrative about travel and trade during the Renaissance era. This woodcut serves as a testament to the industriousness of workers like this peddler who played an essential role in connecting communities through their salesmanship. "PEDDLER, 1568" is not just a historical snapshot frozen in time; it represents an entire way of life that shaped societies during that era. It stands as evidence of Jost Amman's mastery as an artist and offers viewers today a glimpse into Germany's rich cultural heritage from centuries ago.
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