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Shoemaker. 3782860 Shoemaker by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.
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3782860 Shoemaker by Amman, Jost (1539-91); (add.info.: Shoemaker by Jost Amman, 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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Boot Boots C16h Cobbler Colorised Colorized Colourised Corporation Craft Engravings Footwear Guild Handicraft Jost Amman Manufacture Profession Shoe Shoemaker Shoes Sixteenth Trades Vocation 16 16th Xvi Xvith Sixteenth Century Gravure Engraving Occupation Tradesman
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This print showcases the intricate woodcut engraving titled "Shoemaker" by Jost Amman, a renowned artist from the 16th century. Taken from his esteemed work, the Book of Trades or Das Standebuch, this particular piece captures the essence of shoemaking during that era. The image portrays a skilled tradesman diligently crafting a boot with utmost precision and expertise. Every stroke of Amman's engraving brings to life the dedication and craftsmanship involved in this noble profession. The attention to detail is remarkable as it highlights not only the tools used but also emphasizes on various stages of shoe production. Accompanying this striking visual is an engaging rhyme penned by Hans Sachs, adding another layer of depth to this historical artifact. Together, they offer us a glimpse into the world of cobblers and their significant role in society during that time. The colorized version breathes new life into these age-old illustrations, allowing us to appreciate them in all their vibrancy. It transports us back to an era where handmade goods were cherished for their quality and artistry. As we delve into history through this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded of how our ancestors relied on skilled craftsmen like shoemakers for essential items such as footwear. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and creativity throughout centuries past. Brought to you by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this print invites us not only to admire its beauty but also sparks curiosity about our shared heritage and the evolution of trades over time.
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