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The Butcher And His Servant. 19Th Century Reproduction Of 16Th Century Engraving By Jost Amman
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The Butcher And His Servant. 19Th Century Reproduction Of 16Th Century Engraving By Jost Amman
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This 19th-century reproduction of a 16th-century engraving by Jost Amman, titled "The Butcher and His Servant" takes us back to the medieval ages, offering a glimpse into the world of skilled trades and occupations. The print showcases the bustling atmosphere of a slaughter yard, where a butcher and his loyal servant diligently carry out their craft. In this black and white sketch, we witness the butcher's expertise as he wields his axe with precision while preparing cuts of meat from a cow. The tools of his trade are displayed prominently in the scene, emphasizing the importance of having the right equipment for such an intricate profession. Juxtaposed against this masterful craftsman is his faithful servant who assists him in various tasks. Together they form an inseparable duo that epitomizes teamwork within their vocation. Amidst historical illustrations and drawings depicting commerce during this era, this vertical print stands out as it captures not only the artistry but also provides valuable insights into medieval life. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, individuals possessed specialized skills crucial to sustaining communities. Ken Welsh's meticulous attention to detail brings forth an authentic representation of slaughtering practices prevalent during that time period. This reproduction transports viewers back in time, allowing them to appreciate both the artistry behind engravings like these and gain knowledge about our rich historical heritage.
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