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The Brewer
3782502 The Brewer by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: The Brewer from the Book of Trades / Das Standebuch (Panoplia omnium illiberalium mechanicarum...), Collection of woodcuts by Jost Amman (13 June 1539 -17 March 1591), 1568 with accompanying rhyme by Hans Sachs (5 November 1494 - 19 January 1576)); Lebrecht History
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Booze Brewer Brewery C16h Engravings Jost Amman Profession Sixteenth Trades Vocation 16 16th Xvi Xvith Sixteenth Century Gravure Engraving Occupation Tradesman
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by Jost Amman is a captivating 16th-century print that offers a glimpse into the world of brewing during the Renaissance period. This exquisite woodcut, part of the renowned Book of Trades series, showcases Amman's exceptional talent as an engraver and his ability to capture intricate details. In this particular artwork, we are transported to a bustling brewery where the brewer diligently tends to his craft. With focused determination, he stirs a large cauldron filled with bubbling liquid, creating an atmosphere brimming with anticipation and excitement. The rich tones and textures in the print bring forth a sense of authenticity, allowing us to immerse ourselves in this historical scene. Accompanying this remarkable image is a thoughtful rhyme by Hans Sachs, which adds depth and context to the work. Through their collaboration, Amman and Sachs provide us with not only visual but also poetic insight into the life of a brewer during that era. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an invaluable historical document. It sheds light on one of humanity's oldest professions – brewing – reminding us of its significance throughout history. As we gaze upon "The Brewer" we cannot help but appreciate the craftsmanship involved in producing such fine beverages. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an extraordinary piece from their vast collection. This print invites us to explore not only Jost Amman's incredible skill as an engraver but also our collective past through its depiction of tradesmanship in sixteenth-century Europe. A true treasure for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike!
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