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The Brewer
3782174 The Brewer; (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)
Manners, Customs, & Dress during the Middle Ages and during the Renaissance Period by Paul Lacroix, p. 145. Published 1874 by Chapman and Hall, London. Image reproduced from Das Standebuch (The Book of Trades), by Jost Amman and Hans Sachs in 1568.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33084120
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Booze Brewer Brewery Craft Industry Drank Employment Engravings Jost Amman Profession Sixteenth Trades Vocation 16 16th Xvi Xvith Sixteenth Century Occupation Tradesman
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This print showcases "The Brewer" a woodcut from the renowned Book of Trades by Jost Amman and Hans Sachs, published in 1568. The image provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of brewing during the Renaissance period. In this intricate engraving, we see a tradesman diligently at work in his brewery. With focused determination, he tends to large barrels and pots filled with bubbling liquids, skillfully crafting the beloved beverage that has stood the test of time - beer. This depiction offers us an insight into the craft industry of sixteenth-century Germany. The attention to detail in this illustration is remarkable; it transports us back to an era when brewing was not only a profession but also an art form. The brewer's attire reflects the fashion trends of his time, while his tools and equipment showcase the ingenuity and resourcefulness required for such a trade. As we admire this piece, we are reminded of how history intertwines with our daily lives through various occupations like brewing. It serves as a testament to human creativity and innovation throughout different periods. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' meticulous reproduction techniques, this stunning print allows us to appreciate both Amman's artistic talent and Sachs' accompanying rhyme that adds another layer of depth to their collaborative masterpiece. Whether you have an affinity for history or simply enjoy appreciating fine art prints, "The Brewer" is sure to captivate your imagination with its rich historical context and exquisite craftsmanship.
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