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Occupations, 16th Century (engraving)
7185728 Occupations, 16th Century (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Occupations: miller; baker; butcher; cook, 16th Century. Illustration for Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance by Paul Lacroix and Ferdinand Sere (Paris, 1848-51).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases a 16th-century engraving by Jost Amman, depicting various occupations of the time. The image, part of a private collection, beautifully captures the essence of this era. Intriguingly detailed, the engraving portrays different trades and professions that were prevalent during the Renaissance period. From left to right, we see a miller diligently operating his millstone while an ox patiently waits nearby. Next to him stands a baker with his trusty spoon and crockery, ready to create delicious loaves of bread for the community. Adjacent is a butcher skillfully preparing cuts of meat with precision and expertise. And finally, we have a cook in action, showcasing her culinary talents as she tends to pots on an open fire. This enchanting illustration was originally created as part of "Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance" by Paul Lacroix and Ferdinand Sere in Paris between 1848-1851. It offers us insight into the diverse range of occupations that existed during this transformative period in European history. The attention to detail in this engraving allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship involved but also provides glimpses into daily life at that time. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's collection courtesy of Bridgeman Images, it serves as a reminder of how work and employment have evolved over centuries while celebrating Europe's rich cultural heritage during the high and late Renaissance eras.
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