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The Meal in the Open Air (engraving)
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The Meal in the Open Air (engraving)
3646573 The Meal in the Open Air (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Meal in the Open Air. Illustration for Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten by Georg Hirth (Leipzig and Munchen, 1881-90). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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The Meal in the Open Air
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is a captivating engraving that transports us back to 16th century Germany, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural and historical tapestry of the era. This artwork, created by Jost Amman and featured in Georg Hirth's "Kulturgeschichtliches Bilderbuch aus drei Jahrhunderten" captures a lively scene of people enjoying an al fresco meal. In this vibrant depiction, we see a group of individuals gathered outdoors, dressed in elaborate Renaissance attire. They are engaged in various activities - some are eating heartily from their plates, while others play musical instruments such as the lute. The atmosphere is filled with merriment and camaraderie as they revel in each other's company. The attention to detail showcased in this print is remarkable; every brushstroke brings to life not only the characters but also the lush surroundings. The artist skillfully portrays the German landscape with its rolling hills and verdant trees, creating an idyllic backdrop for this festive occasion. "The Meal in the Open Air" serves as both a visual feast and a window into history. It offers valuable insights into German culture during this period, highlighting their love for music, fine dining, and outdoor gatherings. This engraving stands as a testament to Amman's artistic prowess and his ability to capture moments frozen in time. As we gaze upon this exquisite piece of art from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we can't help but be transported back centuries ago – immersing ourselves in an enchanting world where food was savored amidst nature's beauty while melodies floated through the air.
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