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Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol. 2v and fol. 3r, carpenters and carpentry, c
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Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol. 2v and fol. 3r, carpenters and carpentry, c
XIR346039 Silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines, Lorraine, fol.2v and fol.3r, carpenters and carpentry, c.1530 (pen & ink & w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Gross or Groff, Heinrich (16th century); Bibliotheque de l Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, France; (add.info.: Mine d argent de La Croix aux Mines, charpentiers et charpenterie; argent; recueil de dessins; today French region; ); German, out of copyright
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This print takes us back in time to the silver mine of La Croix-aux-Mines in Lorraine, France during the 16th century. The image showcases two carpenters engrossed in their craft, surrounded by a picturesque landscape that includes a village, church steeple, and towering trees. The skilled carpenters are depicted diligently working on timber using various tools such as saws and axes. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to their trade, while the intricate details captured by Heinrich Gross or Groff highlight the precision required for carpentry work. The scene exudes an atmosphere of laborious yet fulfilling work. The woodcutters' efforts contribute not only to their livelihood but also to the mining industry thriving in this region at that time. Their role is crucial in providing sturdy structures necessary for mining operations. As we admire this historical snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of the importance of craftsmanship and hard work throughout history. It offers a glimpse into the lives of these unsung heroes who played an integral part in shaping communities like La Croix-aux-Mines. This remarkable piece from Bibliotheque de l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts captures both artistic beauty and historical significance within its delicate pen-and-ink lines washed with watercolor. Its preservation allows us to appreciate not only the artistry but also gain insight into past industries and trades that have shaped our world today.
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